Private Client Solicitor 5 PQE +

JR United Kingdom; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a highly motivated Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE to join their respected and growing team. The role involves managing a varied caseload of private client matters and delivering exceptional client service. Strong technical knowledge of private client law, excellent communication skills, and the ability to build client relationships are essential. Competitive salary, flexible working options, and clear opportunities for development are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Flexible/hybrid working options

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Clear opportunities for progression and professional development

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in private client work.
• Strong technical knowledge of private client law and tax.
• STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on all aspects of private client work including wills, probate, and estate administration.
• Managing a complex caseload with minimal supervision.
• Participating in business development and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Private Client Law

Wills

Estate Planning

Probate

Tax

Customer Relationship Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

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plymouth, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor - 5 Years PQE
Lewes
Up to £60,000
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) to join our clients respected and growing Private Client team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private client matters and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities:

• Advising clients on all aspects of private client work including:
  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Trust creation and administration
  • Powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters
  • Inheritance Tax and succession planning
• Managing a complex caseload with minimal supervision
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, offering a proactive and empathetic approach
• Supporting junior members of the team through supervision and mentoring
• Participating in business development and marketing initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in private client work
• Strong technical knowledge of private client law and tax
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage and develop client relationships
• STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable
• Commercially aware with a proactive attitude toward business development
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development

If you are interested in this opportunity please submit your CV to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott as directed.

Private Client Solicitor - 5 Years PQE
Lewes
Up to £60,000
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Private Client Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) to join our clients respected and growing Private Client team. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private client matters and play a key role in delivering exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities:

• Advising clients on all aspects of private client work including:
  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Trust creation and administration
  • Powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters
  • Inheritance Tax and succession planning
• Managing a complex caseload with minimal supervision
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, offering a proactive and empathetic approach
• Supporting junior members of the team through supervision and mentoring
• Participating in business development and marketing initiatives
• Ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies

Requirements:

• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in private client work
• Strong technical knowledge of private client law and tax
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Proven ability to manage and develop client relationships
• STEP qualification (or working towards) highly desirable
• Commercially aware with a proactive attitude toward business development
• High level of professionalism, discretion, and integrity

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development

If you are interested in this opportunity please submit your CV to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott as directed.

Desired Skills and Experience
private client, Wills and probate, probate, Solicitor