Lifetime Planning Associate Solicitor

We are seeking to recruit an ambitious and driven 2+ year PQE Associate Solicitor to join our Lifetime Planning team.  

The successful candidate will be an integral part of the team and will be responsible for running a broad caseload including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and trusts. They will be approachable, practical and specialist.

Duties will also include:

·       Meeting targets whilst maintaining high quality standards

·       Complying with agreed service levels

·       Participating in marketing activities and business development opportunities

We are looking for employees with a flexible, driven and supportive ethos who have:

·     Excellent administration and organisation skills

·      An eye for accuracy and attention to detail

·     The ability to manage and prioritise a busy and varying workload

·     Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to establish good working relations with colleagues

·     The ability to work at a highly professional level

·     A commitment to team goals and personal development

·     Drive to climb the career ladder

Why join the team at JCP?

You will be able to access a range of excellent employee benefits including:

·         Competitive salary

·         Private medical insurance and health cash plan

·         Employer pension contribution of 4%

·         Cycle to work scheme

·         Internal training and career development opportunities

We value diversity and inclusion at JCP and actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone in our communities, and particularly from those that are underrepresented in our current workforce including those with a disability and those from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds.

We are strong supporters of the Welsh language and are very proud to have been the first firm of solicitors to be awarded the “Cynnig Cymraeg/Welsh Offer” recognition by the Welsh Language Commissioner in 2021. We support our Welsh speakers and fund lessons for those who would like to learn Welsh.

Rydym yn gefnogwyr brwd o’r Gymraeg ac yn hynod falch o fod y cwmni cyfreithiol cyntaf i dderbyn cydnabyddiaeth y Cynnig Cymraeg gan Gomisiynydd y Gymraeg yn 2021. Rydym yn cefnogi ein siaradwyr Cymraeg ac yn ariannu gwersi ar gyfer y rhai a hoffai ddysgu’r iaith.

JCP Solicitors is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to ensuring that our recruitment process is open, fair and not influenced by irrelevant considerations.  JCP Solicitors recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, nationality, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief, or any other prejudice; we therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.

* Please be aware that JCP Solicitors reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.