Private Client Senior Associate - Autonomy & Growth

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus and benefits package

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is assisting a highly regarded law firm in Wolverhampton to recruit a Private Client Senior Associate. The role offers autonomy to run your own matters across wills, probate, trusts and tax planning, with an established client base and clear progression opportunities.

You will manage a varied caseload, build relationships with clients and referrers, and contribute to business development while delivering practical, client-focused advice.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with England & Wales status.
• 6+ years’ PQE (or equivalent) in private client.
• Demonstrates client-first service and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad private client caseload including wills and estate planning.
• Oversee probate and estate administration from instruction to completion.
• Advise on trust creation, administration and succession planning.
• Draft and advise on lasting powers of attorney.
• Advise on inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation strategies.
• Develop strong client relationships and network with referrers.

Skills

Private client experience

Independent caseload management

Wills and probate

Trusts and estate administration

Drafting skills

Client relationship building

Education

Solicitor (England & Wales)

Job description

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions is assisting a highly regarded law firm in Wolverhampton to recruit a Private Client Senior Associate. The role offers autonomy to run your own matters across wills, probate, trusts and tax planning, with an established client base and clear progression opportunities.

You will manage a varied caseload, build relationships with clients and referrers, and contribute to business development while delivering practical, client-focused advice.