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Private Client Solicitor

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  • Join a respected full-service firm in Chester
  • Manage your own caseload with strong support and high-quality work ready from day one
  • Hybrid working, competitive salary and clear progression in a growing department

 

This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established, full-service law firm.

You’ll enjoy a collaborative culture, a friendly team environment and a genuine commitment to work-life balance and hybrid working available.

This is a great opportunity to grow with a firm that combines history, stability and modern expansion.

Who we’re looking for

  • 1–2 PQE Private Client Solicitor
  • Experience handling your own caseload within a Private Client department
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Excellent planning, organisation and prioritisation skills
  • STEP or SFE accreditation (desired but not essential)
  • Motivated, personable and committed to delivering exceptional client service

What you’ll be doing

  • Manage your own caseload of wills, LPAs and probate matters
  • Deliver clear, empathetic and professional client advice
  • Work alongside and learn from a senior solicitor in the team
  • Collaborate with Private Client colleagues across the North West
  • Support departmental growth as the office expands
  • Maintain high standards of client care and service delivery

Salary & Benefits

  • Very competitive salary
  • Bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working (2 days WFH)
  • Full-time preferred; part-time (4 days) considered
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Strong learning and development support
  • Clear progression framework with genuine opportunities for advancement
  • Supportive leadership and collaborative culture
  • High-performing department with readily available work
  • Opportunity to play a key role in an expanding regional offering

Contact Kelly Reid
📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

Kelly specialises in private client recruitment across the North West. If you’d like to explore whether this Chester opportunity aligns with your career goals, get in touch for a confidential chat.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Location

  • Cheshire
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-56434

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