Private Client Solicitor
Hot Job
- High-quality HNW caseload
- Clear route to Head of Department, no glass ceiling
- Bonus of 10–20% on billings above target
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and expanding team in Bolton.
The firm is looking for a technically strong lawyer who can take on a high-quality existing caseload and play a key role in shaping the future of the department. There is genuine scope to progress into a Head of Department position for the right person.
You’ll act for a diverse client base including high-net-worth individuals, families and clients with business interests, handling complex and interesting matters rather than volume work.
Who we’re looking for
- Private Client Solicitor with 7+ PQE
- Strong experience across trusts, tax planning and estate administration
- Confident handling complex Inheritance Tax matters
- STEP qualified or working towards (Desired)
- Commercial outlook with strong client care skills
- Ambitious and keen to progress into leadership (Desired)
What you’ll be doing
- Managing a broad private client caseload
- Advising HNW individuals and business-owning clients
- Supporting the strategic growth of the department
- Building long-term client relationships
This role offers autonomy, quality work and the chance to genuinely influence the direction of the Private Client offering.
Salary & Benefits
- Bonus scheme available
- Clear progression with no glass ceiling
- Support and pathway to becoming Head of Department
- 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
- Annual Christmas shutdown
- Continuous learning and development support
- Flexible working hours
- Hybrid working, typically 1 day from home
This is a firm that combines strong technical work with a progressive culture. If you’re looking for high-quality private client work and a genuine route to leadership, this is a standout opportunity in Bolton.
Contact Kelly Reid
📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606
Kelly specialises in Private Client appointments across Greater Manchester and can offer a confidential discussion about how this role compares to others in the region.
Key details
Salary
£45,000 - £65,000
Location
- Greater Manchester
- North East
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
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