Private Client Associate

Private Client Associate Salary: £50,000+ plus benefits Location: Worcestershire

• Join a nationally recognised private client team offering access to high-quality work with a broad spectrum of clients including HNW individuals, agricultural clients, business owners, private family trusts and multi-generational families.
• Benefit from a collaborative culture that values knowledge sharing, genuine support and clear progression opportunities for long-term career growth within a highly respected practice.
• Enjoy workplace benefits such as income protection, private medical insurance, bonus schemes, international secondments for early-career lawyers, generous pension contributions and flexible working options.

What you'll do:

• Manage your own varied caseload covering wills, estate administration, probate matters, trusts and powers of attorney with minimal supervision.
• Build strong client relationships by providing compassionate advice tailored to individual needs across multiple generations.
• Work closely with experienced colleagues on complex cases to ensure the best outcomes for clients while sharing knowledge within the team.
• Contribute actively to business development initiatives by building connections within the firm and across the wider professional community.
• Deliver exceptional client service by maintaining high standards of technical accuracy in drafting legal documents.
• Support colleagues through collaboration and knowledge sharing to foster a warm and inclusive team environment.
• Engage in ongoing professional development activities including pursuing STEP qualification or similar accreditations.
• Participate in firm-wide initiatives aimed at enhancing client care standards and compliance.
• Take pride in being a trusted member of the team from day one by demonstrating commitment to communal goals.
• Embrace opportunities for progression by taking responsibility early and contributing positively to the team's growth.

What you bring:

• At least 2 years’ post-qualification experience handling private client matters such as wills, probate, trusts and estate administration independently.
• Ability to manage your own caseload efficiently with minimal supervision while maintaining high standards of accuracy.
• Strong technical skills in drafting legal documents relevant to private client work including powers of attorney and trust deeds.
• Excellent communication abilities enabling you to build empathetic relationships with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• STEP membership or willingness to undertake this qualification supported by the firm’s training opportunities.
• Commitment to collaborative working practices that foster knowledge sharing within the team environment.
• Proven track record of delivering exceptional client service through responsive and considerate advice.
• Interest in contributing to business development activities both internally and externally within the professional community.
• Dedication to ongoing personal development through participation in training programmes offered by the firm.
• Ability to thrive within an inclusive workplace that values diversity and supports under-represented groups.

What sets this company apart:

This organisation stands out as one of the largest private client teams in the UK with a reputation for excellence across all regions.

Their commitment to inclusivity is reflected in their equal opportunities policy which celebrates differences and attracts talent from all backgrounds.

Career progression is clearly mapped out with ongoing training opportunities ensuring your growth plan aligns with organisational expansion. As an armed forces-friendly employer recognised among the UK Top 50 law firms, they provide full-service legal offerings delivered flexibly according to client needs.

What's next:

If you are ready to take your career forward as a Private Client Associate within a supportive team environment that values collaboration and personal growth—apply now by clicking on the link provided or contact laura.gripton@robertwalters.com for further details

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