Private Client Solicitor
- Join a top-ranked private client team in a nationally respected firm
- Handle HNW estates, complex probate, trusts and tax planning
- £50,000–£60,000 DOE + excellent benefits + hybrid working (2 days WFH)
We’re looking for a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded team in Birmingham.
Part of a nationally renowned firm, this close-knit team operates without the corporate feel, offering the perfect balance between top-tier quality and personal support.
You’ll work closely with an experienced and respected Head of Department, managing a varied caseload while developing your technical and commercial skillset.
Who we’re looking for
- NQ–3 PQE Private Client Solicitor
- Experience gained from a reputable city or regional firm
- Strong grounding across wills, probate, tax and trusts
- Paralegal experience and an extended PC seat
- Solid track record without excessive role movement
- Can-do attitude, coachable and ready to take on complex cases
- Hardworking, proactive and reliable
- Professional, personable and client-focused
- Ambitious and eager to progress
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
- Supporting senior colleagues on HNW estate and trust work
- Getting involved with complex matters from early on
- Collaborating with colleagues in Birmingham and nationally
- Contributing to the high standards and reputation of the department
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE
- Holiday: 28 days + bank holidays
- Hybrid working: 2 days from home
- Healthcare cover & regular health assessments
- Life insurance: 4x salary
- Income protection scheme
- Flexible working options & hybrid setup support
- Travel loan scheme
- Dental and tech benefit schemes
- Discounted gym memberships & retail offers
- Reward and recognition scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
📩 Contact Rachael Conley
Call 03300 245 606 or email rachael.conley@realmrecruit.com to find out more or apply confidentially.
Key details
Salary
£50,000 - £60,000
Location
- Birmingham
- West Midlands
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-50863-1

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