Private Client Solicitor in City

Yolk Recruitment; City; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 2+ years PQE to manage a diverse caseload. Located just outside Cardiff Bay, this role offers autonomy and professional development support in a collaborative environment. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus scheme

Flexible working options

Free on-site parking

Clear progression pathways

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in Private Client law required.
• Strong technical knowledge and client communication skills essential.
• Experience with high-net-worth clients preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage varied caseload including Wills, LPAs, and estate administration.
• Provide tax planning and succession advice.
• Handle Court of Protection applications.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Client care

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

STEP qualification (desirable)

Job description

Private Client Solicitor
Location: Outskirts of Cardiff Bay
Salary: 40,000- 60,000 dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new challenge in a supportive, well-established regional law firm? We're seeking a dedicated and personable solicitor to join our expanding team at our offices just outside Cardiff Bay, offering a relaxed, professional environment with easy access to the city centre.

The Role:

As a key member of the Private Client department, you will manage a varied caseload including:

• Drafting Wills and LPAs
• Estate and Trust administration
• Probate matters
• Tax planning and succession advice
• Court of Protection applications

You'll enjoy autonomy in handling files, but with the support of experienced colleagues and a collaborative culture.

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years PQE in Private Client law
• Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Experience with high-net-worth clients or complex estates (preferred but not essential)
• STEP qualification or working towards it (desirable)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Modern office environment with flexible working options
• Free on-site parking
• Clear progression pathways
• Support with professional development and accreditations (e.g. STEP)

This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable firm known for its personal approach and long-standing client relationships. If you're looking to build your career while enjoying work-life balance just outside the bustle of Cardiff Bay, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply, please contact Daniel Mason at our head offices