Senior Private Client Solicitor - Lead & Grow Team (Hybrid)

Realm Recruit; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor based in Birmingham. This role involves managing a high-value caseload while mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team growth. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience handling high net worth clients, alongside strong knowledge of estate and tax planning. The role offers a salary up to £70,000, 33 days holiday with additional options, and a hybrid working model for improved work-life balance.

Benefits

Salary up to £70,000

33 days’ holiday including bank holidays

Enhanced pension scheme

Private medical and dental insurance

Life assurance (3x salary)

Promotion pathway with career framework

Hybrid working model with in-office team days

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience dealing with high net worth clients.
• Excellent understanding of wills, trusts, and estate matters required.
• Leadership skills and ability to mentor junior lawyers essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-value private client caseload.
• Work with the leadership team to innovate and grow.
• Mentor junior team members effectively.
• Handle complex client matters with care and professionalism.

Skills

Experience with HNW and UHNW clients

Technical knowledge of estate and tax planning

Communication skills

Leadership and mentoring

Business development

Education

Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor based in Birmingham. This role involves managing a high-value caseload while mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to team growth. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience handling high net worth clients, alongside strong knowledge of estate and tax planning. The role offers a salary up to £70,000, 33 days holiday with additional options, and a hybrid working model for improved work-life balance.