Private Client Solicitor

Realm Recruit; Kidderminster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected Midlands law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 3–5 years PQE to join their supportive team in Kidderminster. The ideal candidate will manage private client matters such as wills and trusts, while enjoying a competitive salary of £45,000–£55,000, a range of benefits, and a flexible hybrid working model. This role offers clear career progression opportunities, including up to equity partner.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Healthcare and life insurance

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Secretarial support

Annual appraisals

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of PQE experience in private client law.
• Comfortable with complex matters and varied caseload.
• Background in a Legal 500 or reputable regional firm preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own private client caseload.
• Work on wills, probate, LPAs, trusts, and estate planning.
• Collaborate within the largest team in the firm.

Skills

Private client experience

Excellent communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Commercial awareness

Education

3–5 PQE Solicitor

STEP qualified or working towards

Job description

• Handle high-quality private client work with a HNW focus
• Progress your career in a collaborative and supportive team
• Enjoy wellbeing-first culture and flexible hybrid working

Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career at one of the Midlands’ most respected law firms?

With an established caseload ready and waiting, you’ll be stepping into a supportive, well-structured team with secretarial support from day one. You’ll enjoy a genuinely balanced workload, realistic targets, and a leadership team that actively champions your wellbeing and progression.

As the firm continues to grow its footprint across the Midlands, it’s an exciting time to come on board and make your mark.

Who we’re looking for

• 3–5 PQE Solicitor with strong private client experience
• Comfortable handling a varied caseload including complex matters
• STEP qualified or working towards (preferred but not essential)
• Good commercial awareness and sound technical judgment
• Collaborative mindset with a positive influence on team morale
• Excellent communication skills and a confident, enthusiastic approach
• Background in a Legal 500 or reputable regional firm (preferred)
• Based within a sustainable commuting distance to Kidderminster

What you’ll be doing

• Managing your own private client caseload from day one
• Working on wills, probate, LPAs, trusts, tax, and estate planning matters
• Collaborating within the largest team in the firm
• Providing support to junior colleagues as needed (no formal supervision required)
• Delivering exceptional service to a loyal and growing client base
• Working to realistic targets that prioritise quality over volume

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary: £45,000–£55,000
• Attainable bonus scheme
• 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure
• Healthcare and life insurance
• Pension scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Secretarial support provided
• Hybrid working: 2 days from home (post-probation)
• Annual appraisals and clearly defined career progression (up to equity partner)

Contact Rachael Conley

Ready to join a team where your contribution is truly valued and your career can thrive long-term? Let’s chat in confidence.

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📞 03300 245 606