Private Client Solicitor (2+ PQE)

TSR Legal; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Bath seeks a junior Private Client Solicitor with up to 2 years PQE. The role offers manageable workloads and a supportive culture, focusing on non-contentious private client matters. Benefits include a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a strong emphasis on personal development.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Cashback healthcare scheme

Death in service benefit

25 days holiday + bank holidays + extra days at Christmas

Additional day off for birthday

Group pension scheme with up to 4% matching

Qualifications

• Up to 2 years' PQE in private client law.
• Experience in non-contentious matters such as wills, probate, trusts, and LPAs.
• Demonstrate excellent client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of non-contentious private client matters.
• Focus on wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration.

Skills

Client care

Attention to detail

Collaboration

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

Private Client Solicitor – 2 Years PQE
Location:Bath
Salary:Up to £55,000 (DOE)
Working Arrangement:Hybrid (with a preference for office-based working)

About the Role
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a junior Private Client Solicitor (up to 2 years PQE) to join a truly people-first law firm in Bath. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career within a firm that places real emphasis on individual development, quality of work, and a genuinely supportive culture.

You will be handling a varied caseload of non-contentious private client matters, with a particular focus on wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration. Importantly, this is not a high-volume, high-pressure environment -your workload will be manageable, and targets are set at a realistic level to ensure quality service and professional satisfaction.

Why this firm?
This is not your average private client team. This firm are renowned locally for their outstanding staff retention -quite simply, people don’t leave. That’s down to a unique culture of trust, flexibility, and personal development. You won’t just be expected to hit the ground running -you’ll be supported to grow, to learn, and to shape your future in law on your own terms.

The partners take your wellbeing seriously. They actively check in with their team and never put pressure ahead of people. Whether it's making sure you’re ready to return from illness or ensuring that you feel fulfilled in your role, this is a firm that lives its values.

To be successful in this role, you will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with up to 2 years' PQE in private client law.

• Have experience in non-contentious matters such as wills, probate, trusts, and LPAs.

• Demonstrate excellent client care skills and attention to detail.

• Value a collaborative, people-centred working culture.

Benefits Include:

• Salary up to £55,000 (DOE)

• Hybrid working with strong support in-office

• Private medical insurance

• Cashback healthcare scheme

• Death in service benefit

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays +extra days at Christmas

• An additional day off for your birthday (if it falls on a weekday)

• Group pension scheme with up to 4% matching

• 37.5-hour working week

If you're a junior solicitor looking for a real sense of belonging, high-quality private client work, and a firm where you can thrive for the long term — this is the one.

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