Private Client Solicitor

Gmp Worldwide; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid - 1 day WFH per week

Competitive salary up to £70,000 DOE

Career progression

Job summary

GMP Recruitment Agency Limited are recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor in Swindon, working office-based with one day per week from home. You will handle wills, pow ers of attorney, probate and trust work, and build long-term client relationships.

The ideal candidate is a qualified solicitor with 5+ years PQE in Private Client, with strong technical knowledge and excellent client care. STEP qualification is advantageous but not essential, and there is an opportunity to join a growing,

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with minimum 5 years PQE in Private Client.
• Ability to independently manage a varied caseload from instruction to completion.
• Excellent technical knowledge across Private Client matters and strong client care.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied, high-quality Private Client caseload.
• Provide clear, practical advice and deliver an exceptional client experience.
• Support growth and reputation of the Private Client department.

Skills

5+ years PQE

Independent caseload management

Private Client expertise

Client care & communication

Business development

Education

Qualified Solicitor

STEP qualification (advantageous)

Job description

Swindon | Office Based with 1 Day Working from Home | Up to £70,000 DOE

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to be part of something from the very beginning?

GMP Recruitment Agency Limited are proud to be working with a newly established, forward-thinking practice in Swindon, with a commitment to delivering exceptional legal services and building long-lasting client relationships. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor to play a key role in developing and growing their Private Client department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who enjoys providing expert, compassionate advice while helping shape the future of a modern and progressive firm.

The Role

You’ll manage a varied and high-quality caseload of Private Client matters, providing clear, practical advice and delivering an exceptional client experience.

Your workload will include:

• Wills and estate planning
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Probate and estate administration
• Trust creation and administration
• Inheritance Tax planning
• Court of Protection matters (desirable)
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting the continued growth and reputation of the department

About You

We’re looking for someone who:

• Is a qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client
• Can independently manage a varied caseload from instruction through to completion
• Demonstrates excellent technical knowledge across Private Client matters
• Has outstanding client care and communication skills
• Builds trusted, long-term relationships with clients and professional referrers
• Is commercially aware and enjoys contributing to the growth of a successful practice
• STEP qualification or working towards STEP would be advantageous but is not essential

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience
• One day per week working from home
• The opportunity to join a growing and ambitious law firm at an exciting stage of its journey
• Genuine career progression and the chance to influence the development of the Private Client department
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• High-quality work and an established client base
• Long-term stability with a firm committed to investing in its people

GMP Recruitment Agency Ltd are recruiting for this role on behalf of our client and are acting as a Recruitment Agency