Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor
- Clear progression within a structured private client team
- Employee-owned firm with annual profit share and excellent benefits
- Hybrid working with up to two days from home
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a growing Trusts & Estates team in Sandbach. You’ll handle a varied and rewarding caseload while playing an active role in the development of the department.
As part of an employee-owned firm, you’ll also benefit from a collaborative culture where everyone contributes to the success of the business and shares in its achievements.
Who we’re looking for
- Qualified Solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in private client work
- Strong experience handling a varied trusts and estates caseload
- Experience advising on wills, powers of attorney and estate administration
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
- Strong IT and administrative skills
- Collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills
- Experience dealing with trusts and Deeds of Variation (Desired)
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a broad private client caseload across the trusts and estates portfolio
- Advising clients on wills, powers of attorney, estate administration and trusts
- Drafting and reviewing legal documentation including wills and Deeds of Variation
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients
- Supporting colleagues within the department and working collaboratively across teams
- Contributing to business development and helping grow the department
This role offers a great balance of technical private client work, client relationship building and involvement in the wider development of the team.
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary with annual review
- Annual tax-free employee ownership profit share
- Hybrid working with up to 2 days working from home
- Enhanced parental pay
- Medicash health cash plan and digital GP
- Financial wellbeing support and pension advice
- Clear career progression framework with mentoring support
- Social events programme and company celebrations
- Private health insurance
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, employee-owned firm with a strong culture, clear progression opportunities and a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing.
Contact Kelly Reid
📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606
Kelly specialises in Private Client recruitment across the North West and would be happy to discuss this opportunity confidentially.
Key details
Salary
£55,000 - £75,000
Location
- Cheshire
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-59688
Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate in the North West.
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