Senior Private Client Solicitor: Lead Estates & Trusts

Simpson Judge; England; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor with over 10 years of experience. This role requires expertise in private client matters, including Wills, estate planning, and Trusts. The firm emphasizes professional development and offers a collaborative environment to support career progression. Candidates should have strong client management and communication skills, and be able to handle a demanding caseload while maintaining attention to detail. Competitive salary based on experience.

Benefits

Supportive team environment

Long-term career stability

Qualifications

• 10+ years' PQE in Private Client work.
• Demonstrated ability to manage a busy caseload.
• Understanding of confidentiality and data protection obligations.

Responsibilities

• Draft Wills and advise on estate planning.
• Handle Lasting Powers of Attorney and Trusts.
• Manage client expectations and prepare estate accounts.

Skills

Client care and relationship-building

Organisational skills

Time-management skills

Attention to detail

Verbal communication skills

Written communication skills

IT systems proficiency

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Tools

Case management software

Job description

A well-established law firm in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor with over 10 years of experience. This role requires expertise in private client matters, including Wills, estate planning, and Trusts. The firm emphasizes professional development and offers a collaborative environment to support career progression. Candidates should have strong client management and communication skills, and be able to handle a demanding caseload while maintaining attention to detail. Competitive salary based on experience.