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Private Client Solicitor 4 PQE

Henderson Scott
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • Our client is seeking a Solicitor/Legal Executive with a minimum of 4 years PQE to join their Wills, Trusts & Probate team in Basingstoke.
  • This role involves managing a varied caseload, including wills, estate planning, and probate administration, while contributing to the department's growth and marketing efforts.
  • The firm offers a supportive environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including a performance-related bonus, pension scheme, and 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Candidates should be personable, proactive, and ideally STEP qualified or working towards qualification.
  • This position provides an opportunity to grow your career with a Legal 500 recognized firm, with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Solicitor/Legal Executive 4PQE + Wills, Trusts & ProbateBasingstokeOur client are excited to welcome a new Solicitor to join their expanding Wills, Trusts & Probate (WTP) team. This is a key position, supporting the delivery of expert legal services to the firms growing client base and requires an experienced Solicitor/Legal Executive with a minimum of 4 years PQE.

About Our Client

Since our clients formation they have remained committed to building the region's strongest and most dynamic full-service law firm, founded on traditional values and a modern approach.In 2025, our client continue to be recognised by the Legal 500, a globally respected directory showcasing firms that deliver top-tier legal services.At Phillips, the core values shape the culture and guide how we work:

  • Pull in the same direction
  • Tell it like it is
  • Do the right thing
  • Break the mould
  • Deliver on our goals

The WTP TeamOur team of fee earners and assistants is friendly, collaborative, and dedicated to delivering the highest quality service to our clients.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Managing a varied caseload across the full spectrum of WTP work:
  • Wills and estate planning (including for high-net-worth individuals)
  • Probate and estate administration for local clients
  • Contributing to the growth and marketing of the department
  • Participating in internal firm activities, including team socials and charity eventsWhat You'll GetWe offer a supportive environment that rewards your contribution, with a comprehensive benefits package:
    • Performance-related bonus
    • Company pension scheme
    • Group life assurance
    • 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
    • Free on-site car parking
    • A range of optional benefits:
    • Purchase up to 5 additional days of holiday
    • Private healthcare
    • Cycle to work scheme
    • And more...
    What We're Looking For
    • 4+ years PQE in Wills, Trusts & Probate work
    • STEP qualified, or working towards qualification (preferred, not essential)
    • A personable and proactive solicitor who values teamwork and delivering great service
    Ready to grow your career with a Legal 500 recognised firm?We'd love to hear from you - Please submit your CV to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott as directed.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.