Private Client Lawyer

Conduco Resourcing; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected regional law firm in Sheffield is seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor with 1 to 4 years PQE. You will handle a varied caseload, advising clients on wills, probate, and trusts. The role offers the opportunity to work in a supportive environment, where excellent communication and attention to detail are paramount. The firm provides a competitive salary, working from home options, and real career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Working from home options

Employee assistance programme

Company pension

Life insurance

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in private client work including wills, probate, and trusts.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage a personal caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on private client matters.
• Draft and review legal documentation accurately.
• Build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.

Skills

Client care

Drafting wills

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Our client, a highly respected regional law firm with a long-standing presence in the South Yorkshire market, is seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor (1 to 4 years PQE) to join their growing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and professional environment, handling a varied caseload of private client work and providing expert guidance to individuals, families and business owners.

What you'll be doing

• Advise and manage a broad range of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration and lasting powers of attorney.
• Provide knowledgeable and sensitive support to clients during complex and often emotional legal matters.
• Draft and review legal documentation with a high level of accuracy and professionalism.
• Build strong client relationships, demonstrating commercial awareness and clear communication.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to deliver seamless service.
• Help mentor more junior members of the team where appropriate.

What we're looking for

• A qualified solicitor in England & Wales with experience in private client work (wills, probate, trusts)
• Experienced drafting wills, advising on estates and administering trusts
• Excellent at client care, with clear verbal and written communication skills
• Well-organised, with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage your own caseload
• A team player with a professional yet approachable manner

Great benefits package on offer including a competitive basic salary, working from home options, employee assistance programme, company pension, life insurance, supportive working environment and real opportunities for career development and progression.