Private Client Fee Earner

REALM RECRUIT; South Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in South Yorkshire seeks a Private Client Fee Earner to manage a caseload independently, including wills and probate. The role offers flexible hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and a supportive environment. Ideal for candidates with 1–2 years of related experience who align with a people-first culture.

Benefits

Private health scheme

Pension contributions

Two annual bonuses

Hybrid working

Life admin days

Qualifications

• At least 1–2 years’ experience as a private client fee earner.
• Confident managing your own caseload independently.
• Friendly, reliable, and aligned with the firm’s ethos.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload independently, including wills, probate, estate administration, and LPAs.
• Enjoy a busy department with significant caseload.
• Benefit from flexible hybrid working with two days from home.

Skills

Managing own caseload

Strong communication skills

Proficiency with case management systems

Job description

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Private Client Fee Earner, South Yorkshire

Client:

REALM RECRUIT

Location:

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

13.08.2025

Expiry Date:

27.09.2025

Job Description:

We are seeking a capable and confident Private Client Fee Earner to join a well-established team in Huddersfield. This role offers autonomy, flexibility, and a supportive environment.

• Manage your own caseload independently, including wills, probate, estate administration, and LPAs (no Court of Protection or HNW experience required).
• Enjoy a busy department with a significant caseload and minimal need for business development.
• Benefit from flexible hybrid working with two days from home, excellent perks, and wellbeing support.

The firm offers a Legal 500-ranked team, bonus schemes, private healthcare, life admin days, and a supportive, collaborative culture. It is ideal for those living in or around Huddersfield seeking stability and satisfaction.

Who we’re looking for

• At least 1–2 years’ experience as a private client fee earner.
• Confident managing your own caseload independently.
• Friendly, reliable, and aligned with the firm’s ethos.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with case management systems.

Salary & Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Your birthday off, plus two half days a year for life admin.
• Two annual non-contractual bonuses.
• Private health scheme.
• Pension contributions.
• Christmas parties and team events.
• Hybrid working – two days from home.

For a confidential chat, contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood at [email protected] or call 03300 245 606. If you’re looking for a role where you can grow, be trusted, and enjoy a people-first culture, this could be the perfect next step.