Private Client Solicitor: Autonomy, Growth & Great Benefits

Eventus Recruitment Group; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement

Birthday day off

Private health cover

Life cover

Family-friendly benefits

Job summary

Eventus Legal in Stockport, Greater Manchester, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Fee Earner to join its established Private Client department. The role offers autonomy, support from senior colleagues and scope to contribute to team growth.

The firm, recognised in the Legal 500 for its private client work, provides a substantial benefits package including generous holiday, private health and life cover, and family-friendly policies.

Qualifications

• Substantial hands-on experience managing a varied Private Client caseload.
• Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and estate planning.
• Experience of Lasting Powers of Attorney and familiarity with Court of Protection work.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, client-focused approach.
• Strong organisation, attention to detail and effective caseload management.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Wills, Probate and Estate Administration, LPA and Court of Protection matters.
• Advise clients with care and professionalism on sensitive personal and family circumstances.
• Build and maintain relationships with existing and new clients.
• Manage time recording, WIP, billing and cash collection against targets.
• Work with senior colleagues to support development and growth of the department.
• Provide guidance to junior colleagues when required.
• Participate in business development, networking and client relationship activities.

Skills

Private Client experience

Wills & Probate

Court of Protection exposure

Client relationship management

Job description

Eventus Legal in Stockport, Greater Manchester, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Fee Earner to join its established Private Client department. The role offers autonomy, support from senior colleagues and scope to contribute to team growth.

The firm, recognised in the Legal 500 for its private client work, provides a substantial benefits package including generous holiday, private health and life cover, and family-friendly policies.