Private Client Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Ilkley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 3-5 years of experience to manage a varied caseload including Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate. This role provides excellent work-life balance and a supportive, family-friendly environment. Responsibilities include handling client matters, managing enquiries, and supporting team members. Benefits include flexible working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement (23-31 days)

Flexible and agile working environment

Discounted bus travel

Pay care Health Cash Plan

Payroll giving scheme

Professional membership support

Death in Service Life Assurance

Interest-free loan for travel pass

Free conveyancing on property

A free will

Regular social events

Qualifications

• Must have a full UK driving licence.
• 3-5 years relevant experience in a similar role required.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Handle all stages of work including Will drafting.
• Deliver excellent client service and manage enquiries.
• Support team members as required.

Skills

Client service

Wills drafting

Probate administration

Powers of Attorney handling

Proactive attitude

Education

Current Practising Certificate

3-5 years PQE or equivalent

Job description

Private Client Solicitor

A leading regional law firm is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive (3-5 PQE or equivalent) to join its respected Private Client team. This opportunity offers an excellent work-life balance, flexible working options and a genuinely supportive, family-friendly environment.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate. This position is ideal for an established Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking the next step in their career within a highly regarded and collaborative team.

Key Responsibilities

• Running and managing your own caseload of private client matters
• Handling all stages of work: taking initial instructions, Will drafting, preparing LPAs, and administering estates
• Managing new client enquiries and delivering excellent client service
• Providing support to other members of the Probate team as required

Additional Requirements

• Flexible, proactive attitude, including ability to travel between nearby offices when needed
• Full UK driving licence

Experience & Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE or equivalent relevant experience
• Current Practising Certificate or equivalent qualification

Firm benefits include

• Generous holiday entitlement ranging from 23-31 days (full-time, depending on the length of service with the firm)
• Flexible and agile working environment along with a healthy work-life balance
• Discounted bus travel
• Pay care Health Cash Plan (employee contributions)
• Payroll giving scheme for tax-free charitable donations
• Professional membership/subscription support
• Death in Service Life Assurance - 3 times the salary
• Interest‑free loan for an annual travel pass
• Free conveyancing on your main residential property
• A free will
• Regular social events including summer BBQ and a Christmas party

If you are looking to join a well‑respected regional firm that values its people and promotes flexibility, balance, and professional growth, please get in touch with Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment or apply directly via the link.

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