Private Client Lawyer

Bewley Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bewley Recruitment is assisting a well-regarded law firm in Northampton to recruit a Solicitor or Legal Executive for the Private Client department. The role supports wills, probate, tax and trust work, with full-time and/or part-time options and a focus on handling a varied caseload.

The successful candidate will join a respected team, manage a private client caseload, and contribute as a fee earner on an environment that offers career progression and a strong client base.

Qualifications

• Requires detailed knowledge and technical expertise in private client matters, including wills, probate, tax and trust work.

Responsibilities

• Managing a private client caseload of wills, probate, tax, and trust matters
• Building and strengthening both existing and new client relationships
• Contributing effectively as a fee earner within a successful private client team

Job description

Job Summary

Our client, an established and highly regarded law firm, is offering the opportunity to join their Private Client department in their Northampton office.

Position: Solicitor or Legal Executive (or equivalent). The role is full‑time and/or part‑time and requires detailed knowledge and technical expertise in private client matters, including wills, probate, tax, and trust work.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a private client caseload of wills, probate, tax, and trust matters
• Building and strengthening both existing and new client relationships
• Contributing effectively as a fee earner within a successful private client team

Compensation: a competitive salary and package with ongoing career progression opportunities. The firm offers a platform to build a top-flight career handling exceptional quality work with a range of clients.

Our firm values its people highly and offers a fantastic working environment and an interesting and varied caseload.