Private Client Associate Solicitor

• Step into a senior-level role with exposure to complex private client work
• Collaborative, people-first culture with clear progression to partnership
• Flexible working and strong support from both juniors and senior colleagues

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Associate to join a respected, people-focused team in Warwickshire. You’ll join a department with strong junior support, an established senior structure and genuine opportunities to progress into senior leadership or partnership.

The culture is team-oriented, supportive and solution-focused, with a strong emphasis on wellbeing, flexibility and creating an environment where people can do their best work.

The firm has a long-standing structure with ongoing promotions to partner, and has recently invested in improved precedents and internal processes to enhance efficiency across the department.

Who we’re looking for

• 5–8 PQE Private Client Solicitor (or equivalent experience)
• Strong technical ability and experience handling complex private client matters
• Background from a reputable firm with exposure to complex, high-quality work
• Excellent collaboration, communication and problem-solving skills
• Team player with a people-first approach
• STEP qualified or working towards (desired)
• Proactive, adaptable and confident managing your own caseload

What you’ll be doing

• Manage a mixed private client caseload, including complex matters
• Work collaboratively on files with both junior and senior colleagues
• Contribute to team targets and help improve processes and efficiency
• Support junior team members through knowledge-sharing and guidance
• Play an active role in departmental initiatives and cross-team collaboration
• Attend the Stratford office (main base) with flexibility for hybrid working

Salary & Benefits

• £55,000–£65,000 depending on experience
• Stable and established team with clear progression routes
• People-first culture with strong wellbeing support
• Flexible working policy (typically 2 days WFH, more for experienced hires)
• Ongoing professional development and support toward partnership
• Opportunities to influence team processes and precedents
• Collaborative, supportive environment invested in long-term staff happiness

Contact Rachael Conley

📩 rachael.conley@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

Rachael specialises in placing private client lawyers across the West Midlands. Get in touch for a confidential discussion about whether this role aligns with your aspirations.