Private Client Partner

Realm Recruit; Chester; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35 days holiday including bank holidays

Birthday day off

Healthcare cash plan

5% pension contribution

4x death in service

Staff discounts and gym membership

Monthly staff rewards

Charity and social events

Job summary

A respected regional law firm in Chester is seeking an experienced Private Client Partner to expand their private client services. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of PQE in private client work, including experience with Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration. This role offers a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth, with benefits including competitive salary, generous holidays, and a flexible hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ PQE in private client work.
• Experience in managing Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Estate Administration.
• Confidence in growing a client base and leveraging marketing support.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied private client caseload.
• Building relationships with referrers and clients.
• Collaborating with the marketing team on business development.

Skills

Private client work

Wills and Probate

Estate Administration

Trusts

Client relationship building

Marketing support

Education

Qualified Solicitor

STEP qualification (Desired)

Job description

• Build a private client presence inChester with strong cross-office support
• Join a collaborative and well-established regional private client team
• Enjoy meaningful work, great benefits, and flexible hybrid working

Are you a Private ClientPartner ready for a new challenge where you can build something of your own while being part of a close-knit and collaborative team?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected regional law firm and play a key role in expanding their private client offering at theirChester office. You’ll work alongside a broader team that spans four offices and prides itself on both the quality of its work and its supportive culture.

Who we’re looking for

• A qualified Solicitor with 4+ years’ PQE in private client work
• A well-rounded practitioner experienced in Wills, Probate, LPAs, Estate Administration and ideally, Trusts
• Someone who is confident growing a client base, leveraging marketing support and existing internal referrals
• STEP qualified or working towards (Desired)
• A personable, proactive lawyer who enjoys collaborating with others

What you’ll be doing

• Handling a varied private client caseload, building up work in theChester office
• Developing relationships with referrers, clients, and other professionals
• Working closely with the firm’s in-house marketing team on BD and events
• Collaborating with colleagues across other offices to provide seamless service
• Playing a long-term role in shaping the growth of the private client team in the area

Salary & benefits

• Up to £55,000, depending on experience
• 35 days holiday including bank holidays, with the ability to carry over 5 days
• Birthday day off
• Healthcare cash plan and 5% pension contribution
• 4x death in service
• Staff discounts and discounted gym membership
• Monthly staff rewards like breakfast drop-ins and pizza deliveries
• Charity and social events, including an all-expenses-paid Christmas party and participation in fundraising initiatives

Contact Kelly Reid

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📞 03300 245 606