Private Client Executive Vacancy

Description

Private Client Executive Vacancy

Hart Reade LLP are seeking to recruit a Private Client Executive to join our busy team.

Applicants will ideally need to have at least 2 years PQE as a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive.

Candidates will need to be technically sound, with a practical and up to date knowledge of private client law.

Responsibilities will include;

• drafting Wills
• the administration of estates
• Powers of Attorney
• working for elderly and vulnerable clients
• Court of Protection work
• management of client’s financial affairs
• administering trustsadvising on inheritance and capital gains tax issues.

Candidates will be required to have good written and spoken English and the ability to communicate well with clients, colleagues and other external contacts. Attention to detail is essential. We pride ourselves on the client care we provide; therefore, applicants should be experienced as above and confident and personable both on the telephone and face to face. You should be pro-active, highly organised and driven with the ability to market yourself and the practice.

Candidates should have good IT skills and be competent in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and Excel). Experience of using a case management system would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided. As part of this role you will also be given access to, and required to use, online accounts (e.g. the online court system, anti-money laundering searches, legal library and precedent forms etc).

In return you will be joining a thriving Lexcel accredited law practice. We can offer a supportive and professional working environment; along with an excellent salary, benefits and bonus package.

Hart Reade LLP has offices in Eastbourne, Meads, Polegate and Hailsham. We would welcome applications from candidates seeking either a full or part time position. Due to the nature of our work, this will be a predominately office-based role.

To Apply

If you would like to be considered for the above positions, please send your up to date CV and covering letter to Mrs. B Ticehurst, HR & Administration Manager, Hart Reade LLP, 104 South Street, Eastbourne BN21 4LW, bticehurst@hartreade.co.uk