Private Client Solicitor

Pertemps; Kettering; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Kettering is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters including Probate, Wills, and Estate Administration while providing exceptional client care. This role also involves working sensitively with elderly clients and supporting business development activities. The firm offers competitive salary and benefits, including 23 days of holiday and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Supportive and friendly team environment

Excellent long-term career progression

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience in Private Client work is preferred.
• Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of Private Client matters.
• Professional and organised approach with the ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload of Private Client matters.
• Providing high-quality advice on Probate, Estate Administration, Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Planning.
• Liaising with executors, trustees, beneficiaries and other legal professionals.

Skills

Client care

Communication

Organisational skills

Technical knowledge in Private Client matters

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor

📍 Kettering | Full-time | Permanent

💼 3+ years’ PQE preferred

💰 Competitive Salary + Bonus

I am supporting a long-established and highly respected law firm in Kettering who are looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who prides themselves on exceptional client care and enjoys managing a varied Private Client caseload.

The Role

• Managing a diverse caseload of Private Client matters.
• Providing high-quality advice on Probate, Estate Administration, Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Inheritance Planning.
• Working sensitively with elderly and vulnerable clients, including carrying out home visits when needed.
• Liaising with executors, trustees, beneficiaries and other legal professionals.
• Supporting business development, networking and reputation‑building activities.
• Contributing to team performance, including billing targets.

What My Client Is Looking For

• A qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ experience in Private Client work.
• Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of Private Client matters.
• Excellent communication and client‑care skills.
• A professional, organised approach with the ability to work independently.
• A valid driving licence is preferred due to home visits.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary + bonus package (confirmed at interview stage).
• 23 days holiday, plus bank holidays and additional leave with length of service.
• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Excellent long-term career progression within a respected firm.
• Working hours: 08:45–13:00 / 13:45–17:00, Monday to Friday.