Private Client Solicitor

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Houghton Conquest; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Competitive salary £40,000–£50,000

Professional development opportunities

Lexcel-accredited firm

Job summary

JAM Recruitment Ltd is assisting a Lexcel-accredited law firm in Bedfordshire to recruit a Private Client Solicitor with 2-5 years’ PQE. The role combines office presence with remote flexibility in a supportive team.

You will handle wills, probate, trusts and estate administration, advising individuals and families on succession planning, with a strong focus on client care and effective communication. Excellent drafting and organisational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitors with 2-5 years’ PQE and experience in Private Client law.
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent client care skills.
• Empathetic, commercially aware and confident with sensitive matters.
• Excellent communication, drafting and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts and estate administration.
• Advise individuals and families on succession planning.
• Build lasting client relationships.
• Work in a hybrid office/remote setup.

Job description

Job Summary

A Private Client Solicitor with two to five years' PQE is sought for a full-time, hybrid position in Bedfordshire, offering £40,000 to £50,000 dependent on experience. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload covering wills, probate, trusts and estate administration, advising individuals and families on succession planning and related matters. Strong technical knowledge, clear communication and the ability to build lasting client relationships are essential. The firm holds Lexcel accreditation and is recognised for its personal, client-focused approach. Working arrangements combine office presence with remote flexibility.

Applications are welcomed from solicitors keen to develop within an established, supportive practice.

Private Client Solicitor, 2-5 Years’ PQE, Bedfordshire, £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE) – An excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded, Lexcel-accredited law firm known for its outstanding reputation and personal, client-focused approach. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of private client matters within a supportive and established team.

Candidate

• Applications are welcomed from qualified Solicitors with 2-5 years’ PQE and experience in Private Client law.
• You will have strong technical knowledge and excellent client care skills, together with the ability to manage a varied caseload with appropriate supervision.
• The successful candidate will be empathetic, commercially aware and confident when dealing with sensitive and often complex matters.
• Excellent communication, drafting and organisational skills are essential, alongside the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Firm

This is an opportunity to join a Lexcel-accredited law firm with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality legal services. The firm prides itself not only on the quality of its legal expertise, but also on its highly personal and sensitive approach, ensuring clients feel supported, cared for and confident throughout their matter.

Package

• Competitive salary of £40,000 - £50,000 (DOE).
• A supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and progression.
• The chance to build your career within a well-respected and client-focused firm.

Diversity and Inclusion

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.