Private Client Solicitor

Venn Group; York and North Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible / Hybrid Working

Job summary

Venn Group’s specialist legal recruitment team is partnering with a well-established law firm to recruit a Private Client Solicitor on a permanent basis. The role offers the chance to join a highly regarded Private Client team with flexible/hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

You will manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts while advising on estate planning and succession.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with experience handling private client matters.
• Strong knowledge across wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and work effectively within a team.
• Organised and detail-oriented approach with strong time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts.
• Advising clients on estate planning and succession matters.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering an exceptional standard of service.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider Private Client team.
• Contributing to business development and networking initiatives where appropriate.

Skills

Private client experience

Wills & probate

Client communication

Caseload management

Team player

Commercial awareness

Education

Solicitor qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor – Permanent - Competitive Salary

Venn Group’s specialist legal recruitment team is recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor on behalf of a well-established law firm. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to join a highly regarded Private Client team with excellent career development prospects, flexible working arrangements, and a comprehensive benefits package.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, LPAs and trusts
• Advising clients on estate planning and succession matters
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering an exceptional standard of service
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider Private Client team
• Contributing to business development and networking initiatives where appropriate

About You

• Qualified Solicitor with experience handling private client matters
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, LPAs and estate administration
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Ability to manage a caseload independently and work effectively within a team
• Organised and detail-oriented approach with strong time management skills
• Commercially aware with a proactive and professional attitude

Key Details

• Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
• Location: York
• Working Arrangement: Flexible / Hybrid Working
• Contract: Permanent

Why Consider This Role?

• Agile and flexible working options to support work-life balance
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Enhanced pension scheme
• Life assurance cover
• Health and wellbeing initiatives
• Discounted legal services for employees
• Clear opportunities for career development and progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment