Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor
- Private Client Solicitor role with a varied Wills, Trusts & Probate caseload
- Hybrid working, strong wellbeing focus and genuine career development
- Join an award-winning, values-led firm focused on making a positive difference
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Private Client Solicitor to join a progressive and people-first law firm based in Southport.
This firm is intentionally different from the traditional law firm model. Everything they do is driven by a simple principle: making a positive difference to their people, their clients, and their local communities. You’ll be joining a supportive, ambitious environment where career development is taken seriously, work/life balance is genuinely respected, and high-quality client care sits at the heart of the role.
You’ll handle a broad private client caseload while also having the opportunity to build your profile locally through networking and relationship building, supported by a firm that actively invests in training, wellbeing and long-term progression.
Who we’re looking for
- Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor
- Experience handling Wills, Probate and Trusts matters
- Able to work with minimal supervision on day-to-day files
- Confidence to network and build relationships locally
- Experience working towards chargeable hour targets
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent client care skills with a genuine, empathetic approach
- A collaborative team player with a positive attitude
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probate matters
- Advising clients on estate planning, tax planning, probate and powers of attorney
- Delivering high-quality, compassionate client care
- Dealing directly with clients, families, carers and third parties
- Networking to attract new clients and build local relationships
- Maintaining compliance with regulatory and internal procedures
- Managing risk through good file management and regular risk assessments
- Supporting the wider team where required
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
- Hybrid / home working, including provision of home office equipment
- Free health cash plan
- Pension scheme
- Death in service benefit
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Unlimited access to a training academy and development courses
- A genuinely supportive culture focused on wellbeing, balance and progression
Contact Kelly Reid
📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606
Kelly specialises in private client roles across Merseyside and the North West and can give you a clear view on how this opportunity compares to similar NQ–mid-level private client positions across the North-West.
Key details
Salary
£40,000 - £50,000
Location
- Merseyside
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-47785-2
Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate in the North West.
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