Senior Private Client Solicitor/Partner – Wills & Estates

SAS Daniels LLP; Macclesfield; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Medical cashback scheme

24-hour GP service

Private health cover

Life cover

Employee Assistance Programme

Enhanced maternity & paternity leave

Employer pension contribution

Job summary

A law firm in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Partner to manage a varied caseload, including wills and probate. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years' PQE and demonstrate exceptional client care and communication skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with senior management, assisting junior team members, and engaging in business development. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and generous annual leave, including special allowances for holidays.

Qualifications

• A private client solicitor with a minimum of 5 years’ PQE.
• Exceptional client care and communication skills.
• Strong technical expertise across wills, probate, and estate planning.
• Highly organised and detail-focused.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad caseload of private client matters.
• Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
• Generate fee income and manage billing effectively.
• Collaborate with senior management for team growth.
• Guide and support junior team members when needed.
• Provide informed guidance to clients on sensitive matters.
• Engage in business development activities.

Skills

Client care

Communication skills

Wills expertise

Probate knowledge

Estate planning

Organisational skills

Education

5+ years PQE

Job description

A law firm in Macclesfield is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor/Partner to manage a varied caseload, including wills and probate. The successful candidate will have at least 5 years' PQE and demonstrate exceptional client care and communication skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with senior management, assisting junior team members, and engaging in business development. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and generous annual leave, including special allowances for holidays.