Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive

  • Legal Southwest
  • Malborough, Devon
  • Jan 27, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Due to the continuing growth, we are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor for our client based in Kingsbridge.

This is truly an exciting opportunity to join a growing and vibrant Private Client Team which combines a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities to build meaningful relationships and deliver an exceptional and personalised service to clients.

For the role you will be an experienced Solicitors or Chartered Legal Executives with a minimum of 3 years PQE who will enjoy an in person role and are willing to travel to the other offices to meet client as required.

Skills and experience required
  • Excellent client care skills
  • Ability to work harmoniously within the team
  • Ability to manage a varied caseload (to include the preparation of Wills and Powers of Attorney, tax planning, estate administration and Court of Protection work)
  • Enthusiasm and willingness to engage in the business development of the department
  • Ability to demonstrate consistent fee earning
  • Be STEP Qualified and have SFE membership - however, this is not essential and training is available for the right candidate
What you can expect in return

You can expect a generous benefits package, including:

  • Excellent opportunities for genuine progression
  • Full support for CPD, training courses, conferences and qualifications
  • Funding for professional memberships
  • Clear promotion pathways
  • Opportunities to get involved in business development and firm initiatives
  • Hybrid working
  • Enhanced annual leave package
  • Additional holiday for long service
  • Company pension
  • Free annual flu jabs
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Mental health support
  • Modern, comfortable offices
  • Free parking
  • Coaching and mentoring

Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.

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