Private Client Solicitor

TSR-Legal; Swansea; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Swansea is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with at least 1 year of PQE to manage a diverse caseload, offering strong career development within a community-focused environment. The role offers a competitive salary up to £50,000 and hybrid working after initial onboarding.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £50,000

Hybrid working arrangement

Supportive environment with career progression

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year PQE in Private Client law.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload of wills, probate, and trusts.
• Experience in advising on estate planning and tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Handling a varied caseload of legal documents and advising clients.
• Managing client relationships sensitively and professionally.
• Supporting business development for the department.

Skills

Client care skills

Technical knowledge of Private Client work

Empathy and discretion

Initiative

Education

Qualified Solicitor (1+ years PQE)

STEP membership (desirable)

Job description

Private Client Solicitor
Location: Swansea
Salary: Up to £50,000
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (initial on-site expectation)

About the Role
This well-established, client-focused firm has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services with a personal touch. Known for its long-standing client relationships and commitment to the local community, the firm has built an approachable, supportive culture and offers excellent career development opportunities.

A new opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor with 1+ years’ PQE to join their friendly and dedicated team. This is a fantastic chance to manage your own caseload and contribute to the growth of the department.

The role will involve:

• Handling a varied caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs, and trusts.

• Advising clients on estate planning and inheritance tax issues.

• Managing relationships with clients in a sensitive and professional manner.

• Drafting and reviewing relevant legal documentation.

• Supporting business development initiatives to enhance the department’s profile.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor with at least 1 year’s PQE in Private Client law.

• Have excellent client care skills and the ability to work with empathy and discretion.

• Demonstrate technical knowledge across all aspects of Private Client work.

• Show initiative and a proactive approach to growing your expertise and client base.

• Ideally have STEP membership or be working towards this qualification (desirable but not essential).

What You’ll Get in Return

• Competitive salary up to £50,000 (dependent on experience).

• Hybrid working arrangement after an initial period of integration.

• Supportive and friendly working environment with genuine career progression opportunities.

• The chance to work with an approachable and community-driven practice.

For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on 02920 388100 or [e-mail] in complete confidence.