Location: Dorset Contract Type: Temporary/Locum Rate: £45 - £65ph Private Client Lawyer requirement on a Locum basis. To start ASAP for an initial 3 months, to provide support to the Private Client team. Assisting with full spectrum of Private Client Law, including Wills, Probates & Adminstration of Estates and LPAs. Hybrid working available but some on site attendance essential for seeing clients. Flexible part or full time hours. Our client, a well established multi-office high street practice in Dorset, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor for a Locum position. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to work for a well regarded law firm handling the usual private client work. Position Overview The Private Client Solicitor will have experience in a range of private client work and will be happy to travel and work on site for at least 2 days per week, to provide support to a busy team. Requirement is to start ASAP for an initial 3 months, with likely extension thereafter. Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with minimum 5 years' PQE in Private Client matters. Excellent client care and communication skills. Benefits Good rate of circa £45 to £65ph. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team within a well regarded Dorset based high street law firm.
Mar 31, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Dorset Contract Type: Temporary/Locum Rate: £45 - £65ph Private Client Lawyer requirement on a Locum basis. To start ASAP for an initial 3 months, to provide support to the Private Client team. Assisting with full spectrum of Private Client Law, including Wills, Probates & Adminstration of Estates and LPAs. Hybrid working available but some on site attendance essential for seeing clients. Flexible part or full time hours. Our client, a well established multi-office high street practice in Dorset, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor for a Locum position. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled legal professional to work for a well regarded law firm handling the usual private client work. Position Overview The Private Client Solicitor will have experience in a range of private client work and will be happy to travel and work on site for at least 2 days per week, to provide support to a busy team. Requirement is to start ASAP for an initial 3 months, with likely extension thereafter. Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with minimum 5 years' PQE in Private Client matters. Excellent client care and communication skills. Benefits Good rate of circa £45 to £65ph. Flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team within a well regarded Dorset based high street law firm.
Location: Cornwall Contract Type: Temporary/Locum Salary: £40 to £50ph Locum requirement in residential conveyancing team of well regarded high street firm. Flexible start from circa April/May/June 2026, for initial 3 months, possibly longer. Fully remote working possible. Usual high street Residential Property Law work, either handling caseload on standalone basis, or supporting existing members of the team Our client, a well regarded high street law firm in Cornwall, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to assist with some locum cover in the coming months and over the busy summer period. Position Overview The Residential Conveyancer will play a crucial role in assisting the firm through a busy period. The role can be carried out fully remotely if necessary, or hybrid or office working also available. Full or part time hours (min 3, max 5). The conveyancing team has a very friendly, helpful, organised, communicative and happy culture so will require a locum who is likeminded. Responsibilities Manage a variety of residential property law work. Communicate effectively with clients, agents, and stakeholders. Ensure timely completion of legal documentation. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records. Requirements Minimum 4 years' PQE as a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (or otherwise qualified by experience) in Residential Property Law. Proficiency in using case management software. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and client service abilities. Great team player, friendly, organised and positive character! Benefits Fully remote working role Market hourly rate of £40 to £50 per hour. Flexible working hours. Outside IR35
Mar 31, 2026
Seasonal
Location: Cornwall Contract Type: Temporary/Locum Salary: £40 to £50ph Locum requirement in residential conveyancing team of well regarded high street firm. Flexible start from circa April/May/June 2026, for initial 3 months, possibly longer. Fully remote working possible. Usual high street Residential Property Law work, either handling caseload on standalone basis, or supporting existing members of the team Our client, a well regarded high street law firm in Cornwall, is seeking an experienced Residential Conveyancer to assist with some locum cover in the coming months and over the busy summer period. Position Overview The Residential Conveyancer will play a crucial role in assisting the firm through a busy period. The role can be carried out fully remotely if necessary, or hybrid or office working also available. Full or part time hours (min 3, max 5). The conveyancing team has a very friendly, helpful, organised, communicative and happy culture so will require a locum who is likeminded. Responsibilities Manage a variety of residential property law work. Communicate effectively with clients, agents, and stakeholders. Ensure timely completion of legal documentation. Maintain accurate and up-to-date case management records. Requirements Minimum 4 years' PQE as a qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive (or otherwise qualified by experience) in Residential Property Law. Proficiency in using case management software. Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent communication and client service abilities. Great team player, friendly, organised and positive character! Benefits Fully remote working role Market hourly rate of £40 to £50 per hour. Flexible working hours. Outside IR35
Location: Devon Contract Type: Permanent A well-established high street law firm in Devon is seeking an experienced Head of Private Client to lead and develop its growing department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious private client lawyer looking to step into a leadership role with a clear and supported pathway to partnership (both salaried and equity). Position Overview You will head up a friendly and supportive private client team consisting of several other fee earners and support staff, overseeing day-to-day operations while continuing to manage your own varied caseload. The work will include: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Taxable estates Agricultural and rural estates This is a full-time, primarily office-based position, with travel required between a few local offices. Flexibility is offered with up to one day of remote working per week. Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Minimum 5+ years' PQE in private client work Strong technical ability across a broad range of matters Confident in managing and developing client relationships Proven leadership potential or experience Excellent communication and client care skills A collaborative, team-focused approach Ambitious and possibly motivated to progress to partnership Benefits Competitive salary circa £50,000 - £60,000+, depending on experience Clear and achievable route to partnership Supportive and close-knit team environment High-quality, varied caseload including complex and agricultural estates Opportunity to shape and grow the department If you're looking for a genuine step up into leadership within a respected regional firm, this role offers both autonomy and long-term progression. So apply now to discuss further and be considered for this exceptional opportunity!
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
Location: Devon Contract Type: Permanent A well-established high street law firm in Devon is seeking an experienced Head of Private Client to lead and develop its growing department. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious private client lawyer looking to step into a leadership role with a clear and supported pathway to partnership (both salaried and equity). Position Overview You will head up a friendly and supportive private client team consisting of several other fee earners and support staff, overseeing day-to-day operations while continuing to manage your own varied caseload. The work will include: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) Taxable estates Agricultural and rural estates This is a full-time, primarily office-based position, with travel required between a few local offices. Flexibility is offered with up to one day of remote working per week. Requirements Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive Minimum 5+ years' PQE in private client work Strong technical ability across a broad range of matters Confident in managing and developing client relationships Proven leadership potential or experience Excellent communication and client care skills A collaborative, team-focused approach Ambitious and possibly motivated to progress to partnership Benefits Competitive salary circa £50,000 - £60,000+, depending on experience Clear and achievable route to partnership Supportive and close-knit team environment High-quality, varied caseload including complex and agricultural estates Opportunity to shape and grow the department If you're looking for a genuine step up into leadership within a respected regional firm, this role offers both autonomy and long-term progression. So apply now to discuss further and be considered for this exceptional opportunity!