Senior Private Client Solicitor (Wills & Estates) – FT/PT

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Buckingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

Life assurance

26 days' annual leave + bank holidays

Ongoing training and development

Full-time or part-time considered

Job summary

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited seeks a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (5+ PQE) to join a busy Private Client team in Buckingham. Manage wills, probate, LPAs, trusts and tax planning with high-net-worth clients. Strong independence and client-care skills are essential; STEP is a plus.

Salary £50,000–£70,000 DOE with private medical insurance, pension, life assurance and 26 days of leave + holidays. Full-time or part-time considered, with ongoing training and development.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 5+ years' PQE preferred.
• Strong Private Client experience and ability to manage matters independently.
• Excellent communication and client care skills; mentoring experience a plus.
• STEP qualification advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied Private Client caseload including wills, probate, LPAs, trusts and estate planning.
• Advise high‑net‑worth clients with strong client care and professional discretion.
• Mentor or supervise junior team members where possible.

Skills

Private Client experience

Communication skills

Client care

Independent handling

Mentoring junior

STEP qualification

Education

Qualified as Solicitor or Legal Executive

Job description

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited seeks a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (5+ PQE) to join a busy Private Client team in Buckingham. Manage wills, probate, LPAs, trusts and tax planning with high-net-worth clients. Strong independence and client-care skills are essential; STEP is a plus.

Salary £50,000–£70,000 DOE with private medical insurance, pension, life assurance and 26 days of leave + holidays. Full-time or part-time considered, with ongoing training and development.