Private Client Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Greater Lincolnshire; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Additional paid time off at Christmas

Birthday leave

Holiday buy/sell

Death in service benefit (2x salary)

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

G2 Legal Limited in Stamford is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-5 years PQE to join our private client team across Oakham and Stamford offices. You will advise on wills, probate, tax and trusts, and Court of Protection matters.

We offer a competitive salary based on experience, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus additional paid time off at Christmas and your birthday, and a supportive, modern working environment emphasizing work-life balance.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive in private client law
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent client management skills
• Clear and empathetic communication, making complex legal matters accessible
• Personable, compassionate and commercially aware
• Holding or working towards the STEP qualification, or keen to do so

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on wills (simple and complex) and probate matters
• Handle tax and trusts, and IHT planning
• Manage life planning and Court of Protection matters
• Deliver high-quality legal guidance to clients across Oakham and Stamford
• Collaborate with the private client department to support cases
• Contribute to maintaining a supportive and forward-looking firm culture

Skills

Private client law

Client management

Clear communication

Empathy

STEP qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive – Stamford | 3-5 Years PQE

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3-5 years PQE looking to join one of the region's leading law firms? We are currently recruiting for a full-time position at our Oakham and Stamford offices, offering a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic and supportive team.

About the Role

In this role, you'll be part of a highly experienced private client department, advising on a broad spectrum of matters including:

• Wills (simple and complex)
• Probate and estate administration
• Tax and trusts
• Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning
• Life planning
• Court of Protection cases

You'll deliver high-quality legal advice to clients across Oakham and Stamford, backed by the most experienced team in the area.

About You

• You have 3-5 years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive in private client law
• You bring strong technical knowledge and excellent client management skills
• You communicate clearly and empathetically, making complex legal matters accessible
• You're personable, compassionate and commercially aware
• You hold or are working towards the STEP qualification, or are keen to do so

Why Join Us?

We pride ourselves on being a modern, forward-thinking firm that values work-life balance and individual support. In return for your expertise, we offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Additional paid time off at Christmas and your birthday
• Holiday buy/sell scheme
• Death in service benefit (2x annual salary)
• Performance-based bonus scheme

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career with a firm that values your contribution and supports your growth, we'd love to hear from you.