Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor
- Manage a varied caseload of wills, probate, LPAs and property protection matters
- Competitive benefits package including flexible working and wellbeing support
- Opportunity to join a supportive, established legal team with a strong reputation
We’re looking for a dedicated Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join a well-regarded team based in Wigan. If you’re experienced in managing your own caseload and enjoy delivering high-quality client care, this could be your next career move.
You’ll work with a supportive, collaborative team and handle a broad range of matters, including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, property protection, estate administration and Lay Court of Protection applications.
You’ll be encouraged to build strong client relationships, maintain high professional standards, and help promote the firm’s services both internally and externally. This is a role where you can truly make an impact, working with a firm that values its people and rewards hard work with a competitive benefits package and excellent progression support.
Who we’re looking for
- Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive or experienced equivalent
- Experience managing a varied wills and probate caseload (including taxable estates and post-death variations)
- Knowledge of Lay Court of Protection applications
- Up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation and Solicitors Accounts Rules
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- STEP qualification or membership of Solicitors for the Elderly is desirable but not essential
Salary & Benefits
- Highly competitive salary
- Salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Holiday sale & purchase scheme
- Payroll giving scheme
- Annual social events including summer BBQ and Christmas party
- Sabbatical scheme
- Medical cash plan at a discounted rate
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
- Internal referral scheme
Contact Kelly Reid
If you’re ready to take the next step in your private client career and join a firm that truly supports its people, contact Kelly Reid at kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.
Key details
Salary
£34,000 - £36,000
Location
- Greater Manchester
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-45430
Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate in the North West.
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