Private Client Fee Earner

Private Client Fee Earner
Location:
Huddersfield
Salary: £30,000- £45,000

Contract:

Full Time, Permanent

About the Firm/Role:
We are currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Private Client Fee Earner to join our client's growing team. The ideal candidate will have experience running a caseload independently and have a solid background within the wills & probate sector.
As a fee earner, you will be integral to the firm's success, ensuring high standards of client care, case management, and maintaining the firm's reputation.
You will be responsible for managing private client cases and contributing to the overall success of the team by promoting the firm's ethos, adhering to agreed practice procedures, and maintaining excellent client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with client work as allocated by the Head of the Private Client Team, ensuring adherence to the firm's procedures and quality standards

Independently manage a caseload, including wills, probate, trusts, estates, and tax planning matters

Provide timely updates to clients on the progress of their matters and on associated costs, ensuring excellent client communication at all times

Uphold the highest standards of client care, ensuring confidentiality, professionalism, and a pleasant manner in all interactions

Achieve agreed billing and time recording targets, ensuring all client work progresses efficiently and in accordance with firm guidelines

Comply with the Solicitors Accounts Rules and the Professional Conduct rules

Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external institutions to ensure smooth running of cases

Support, develop, and supervise immediate support staff as required

Engage in self-development and training to maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and practices

Promote the firm's services and ethos, working in partnership with the Partners to grow the firm's reputation

About You:

Experience running a caseload independently, with a solid background in Private Client work

A commitment to the ethos, values, and strategy of the firm

Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to manage client relationships effectively

Excellent organisational skills and a high level of attention to detail

Experience in achieving billing and time recording targets

Benefits package

Excellent work-life balance, with hybrid working available

25 days holiday plus statutory days, with additional days for long service

An extra day off for your birthday and two half days off for Life Admin Days

Health scheme for you and your family

Two non-contractual bonuses per year

Pension plan

A festive Christmas party and team get-togethers

If you are an experienced Private Client Fee Earner looking for a supportive and rewarding role, we would love to hear from you. Click the apply button or, for a confidential discussion, contact Ross Roberts on . #J-18808-Ljbffr