Private Client Solicitor - St Albans - Henderson Scott : Job Details

Private Client Solicitor | NQ-2 PQE | Salary = £45,000-£50,000 DOE

Are you a solicitor with a strong foundation in technical background, passionate about providing exceptional service on complex private client matters? Join one of the largest and most experienced private client teams in Hertfordshire, ranked Tier 1 in Legal 500 and Band 1 in Chambers HNW. My client has a diverse team and work on a wide range of high-net-worth matters, providing expert advice to clients in Hertfordshire, London, and beyond.

What You'll Do

• Handle diverse Private Client matters, including:
  • Drafting Wills
  • Inheritance tax and estate planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Probates
  • Estate administration
• Manage risk, compliance, and client expectations effectively.
• Collaborate in charity, marketing, and networking initiatives.
• Contribute to team development, webinars, legal clinics, and podcasts.

Traits of a Successful Candidate

• NQ-2 PQE in Private Client law.
• Excellent client service skills and the ability to work with the vulnerable.
• Expertise in Lexcel standards, file management, and IT systems (case management, MS Office).
• Strong communication, adaptability, and a "can-do" attitude.

Why Join?

• Salary = £45,000-£50,000 DOE
• 25 days holiday, enhanced sick pay, and an auto-enrolment pension.
• Regular feedback and career development opportunities.
• Modern office facilities.
• Discounted legal advice, paid flu vaccinations, free eye tests, and a staff introduction bonus.
• Opportunities to give back through company-sponsored charity events.

How to Apply?

Please apply directed or confidentially contact Elliot Lockley at Henderson Scott for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working with a variety of other opportunities with ranked teams in Hertfordshire so would be interested to talk to any lawyer.