Senior private client solicitor

Senior Private Client Solicitor

💰 £45,000 - £65,000

📍 Hybrid working – 2 days from home

📈 Clear progression to partnership

🕒 Full or part-time options available


Are you a seasoned Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive looking for a firm where you can thrive, progress, and truly make an impact?


If you're tired of the uncertainty around promotions and waiting in line for opportunities, this role offers a clear and proven path to partnership. At this firm, talent is recognised, and ambition is rewarded—just look at one solicitor who completed their training contract in 2016 and made partner within six years.


Why This Firm?

1. No Business Development Required – Benefit from a well-established reputation and a loyal client base. You'll step into a ready-made caseload of high-net-worth clients without the pressure of constant business development.
2. Fast-Track Progression – With several partners approaching retirement, the firm is actively looking for its next generation of leaders. No more guessing games—your career development is a priority.
3. Flexible Hybrid Working – Work two days a week from home, allowing you to manage your time effectively, focus on deep work without distractions, and spend more time with family.
4. Cutting-Edge Technology – Despite being one of the longest-standing firms in the region, they’ve embraced modern legal tech to make your job easier, streamline processes, and enhance client service.
5. Inclusive & Supportive Culture – Your ideas and contributions matter. This firm fosters a collaborative environment where solicitors are encouraged to problem-solve, contribute to decision-making, and continuously develop their expertise.


What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll handle a high-quality caseload of HNW clients, advising on:

* Wills & Estate Planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
* Trusts
* Probate & Estate Administration
* Tax Planning


If you're STEP qualified (or working towards it), that's a big plus. Ideally, you’ll have 5+ years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive and be confident in managing client relationships with empathy and expertise.


What’s In It for You?


* Salary – £45,000 - £65,000 (plus performance bonus of 10% over 3x salary)
* Holiday – 23 days + Bank Holidays
* Hybrid Working – 2 days a week from home
* Proven Path to Partnership – Real opportunities, not empty promises
* A Supportive, Forward-Thinking Firm – Where you’ll be valued and encouraged to grow


If this sounds like the career move you’ve been looking for, hit "Apply" today for immediate consideration.


Or, to discuss this role (or any other opportunities), get in touch with James at Wilson Mannion Legal Recruitment.