Private Client Senior Solicitor

Clayton Legal; Worcester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Worcester is seeking a Senior Private Client with over 6 years of experience. This role involves managing a complex portfolio while mentoring junior colleagues. You will also participate in business development and marketing activities. The firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work culture focused on work/life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Minimum days holiday plus bank holidays

Healthcare, life insurance, pension schemes

Commitment to work/life balance

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience handling complex private client matters.
• Technically strong with excellent judgment.
• Team player with leadership qualities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a complex portfolio including LPAs, wills, estate administration.
• Lead and mentor junior colleagues.
• Involved in business development and marketing activities.

Skills

Leadership

Client service skills

Business development

Organizational skills

Judgment

Job description

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Worcester, United Kingdom

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Private Client (6+PQE)
Worcester
Full-Time | Permanent

The Role and Opportunity
We have an exciting opening for a senior-level fee earner to join a busy and well-establishedPrivate Client divisionin Worcester. This varied and rewarding role involves managing a complex portfolio including LPAs, wills, estate administration, trusts, and tax planning matters.
As a senior team member, you will act as a ‘go to’ expert, leading and mentoring junior colleagues, sharing best practice, and supporting their professional development alongside your own CPD. You will also be actively involved in business development and marketing activities to support the continued growth of the team.

About You

• Post-qualified with6+ years’ experiencehandling complex private client matters
• Technically strong with excellent judgment and client service skills
• Team player with leadership qualities, able to inspire and build effective working relationships
• Highly motivated, organised, and able to manage multiple deadlines
• Commercially aware with confidence in business development activities

About the Team
The Private Client division comprises a sizeable team of fee earners and support staff. In Worcester, you will lead a small team, delivering a broad range of private client services. The team is recognised in the Legaland has recently experienced significant growth, including taking on high-net-worth clients and complex specialist work.

Why Join?

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Minimum days holiday plus bank holidays and additional Christmas leave
• Healthcare, life insurance, and pension schemes
• Commitment to work/life balance with no expectation of long hours
• Supportive, inclusive culture with a strong ‘one team’ ethos
• Opportunities for career progression, including fast-track partnership
• A firm dedicated to diversity, inclusion, and community engagement