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  • Private Client Solicitor role handling high-quality Wills & Probate work
  • Clear progression framework with STEP support and structured development
  • Supportive team environment with autonomy and senior input

 

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established private client team in Stockport that continues to grow.

You’ll be joining a settled and supportive team made up of experienced solicitors, junior lawyers and dedicated support staff, with plenty of good-quality work readily available. The role offers real autonomy over your caseload, alongside senior support where needed, and the chance to play a key part in developing more junior members of the team.

With a clear framework for progression, structured learning and development, and STEP support on offer, this is a great move for someone looking for long-term career development rather than just a sideways step.

Who we’re looking for

  • Private Client Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE
  • Strong experience handling Wills and Probate matters independently
  • Comfortable running a full caseload with minimal supervision
  • Willingness to support and mentor junior team members (Desired)
  • STEP qualified or keen to work towards STEP (Desired)
  • Professional, approachable and collaborative in style

What you’ll be doing

  • Managing your own caseload of Wills and Probate work autonomously
  • Advising clients with clarity, care and professionalism
  • Supporting more junior members of the team alongside the Head of Department
  • Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance
  • Contributing to the continued development of the private client offering

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
  • High-quality private client work readily available
  • Clear progression framework
  • Learning & development actively supported
  • STEP funding available
  • Supportive, well-resourced team structure
  • Long-term career stability within a growing firm

Contact Kelly Reid

📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

Kelly specialises in private client recruitment across the North West and can give you a clear view on how this role compares to other senior private client opportunities across the North-West.

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Key details

Salary

£45,000 - £75,000

Location

  • Greater Manchester
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-47323-8

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