Private Client Solicitor - Wills, Estates & Tax Planning

Clear IT Recruitment Ltd; Lichfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clear IT Recruitment Ltd seeks a Private Client Solicitor in Lichfield to manage an own caseload of private client matters from inception to completion. The role is full-time and permanent, offering a competitive salary within £40,000–£60,000 and a supportive working environment.

The ideal candidate will handle wills, estate planning, estates administration, and Lasting Powers of Attorney with a client-centric, commercially minded approach.

Qualifications

• Experience handling own caseload of private client matters.
• Practical and commercial approach to cases.
• Strong communication and ability to build rapport.
• Desire to be trusted advisor to clients.
• Willingness to learn and be ambitious.
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance.

Responsibilities

• Handle own private client caseload from inception to completion.
• Draft wills, estate planning, and estate administration.
• Take instructions and prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney (Health & Welfare, Property & Finance).
• Assist with contentions probate matters where applicable.

Skills

Caseload management

Interpersonal skills

Strong communication

Client advisory mindset

Attention to detail

IT competent

Will drafting (complex wills)

Estate administration

Contentious probate experience

LPA preparation

Learning mindset

Organisation

Adaptability

Professional appearance

Education

PQE 3 years

Job description

Clear IT Recruitment Ltd seeks a Private Client Solicitor in Lichfield to manage an own caseload of private client matters from inception to completion. The role is full-time and permanent, offering a competitive salary within £40,000–£60,000 and a supportive working environment.

The ideal candidate will handle wills, estate planning, estates administration, and Lasting Powers of Attorney with a client-centric, commercially minded approach.