Private Client Solicitor

• Manage a high-quality private client caseload in a supportive, community-focused team
• Opportunity for progression, with scope to mentor junior solicitors
• Hybrid working, competitive salary and a warm, social culture

This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established and collaborative team in Altrincham. 

They are looking for a qualified solicitor who can take on an existing caseload and contribute to a friendly, growing department.

You’ll join a welcoming team known locally for its strong community presence, high-quality work and down-to-earth culture. With hands-on partners, a tech-enabled environment and regular 1:1 support, this is a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow in a people-first, progressive environment.

Who we’re looking for

• 2–6 PQE Private Client Solicitor
• Experience handling your own wills, LPAs and probate caseload
• Broad Private Client experience ideal, but probate-only backgrounds considered
• Self-sufficient, with support available where needed
• Qualified solicitor (essential due to team structure)
• Senior solicitors: able to support and mentor junior lawyers
• Team-focused, professional and client-centred

What you’ll be doing

• Manage a varied private client caseload (wills, LPAs, probate)
• Deliver high-quality, client-focused advice
• Work closely with a supportive team of solicitors and non-qualified staff
• Take on mentoring responsibilities if more experienced
• Engage with an established local client base
• Attend the office for client appointments (1 day WFH offered otherwise)
• Contribute to a collaborative, growth-focused team culture

Salary & Benefits

• Very competitive salary
• Full-time or 4-day part-time option available
• 1 day working from home (office attendance required for client meetings)
• Excellent quality and variety of work
• Strong career progression, fully merit-based
• Tech-enabled firm with modern systems
• Regular 1:1s and hands-on support from equity partners
• Access to well-networked leadership for referrals
• Social, friendly team
• Well-established presence in the local community

Contact Kelly Reid

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

Kelly has long-standing relationships across the North West private client and Court of Protection market. She’ll give you honest, clear guidance about whether this opportunity is the right move for you.