Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive Location: Plymouth, Devon Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive – Based on Experience Work Pattern: Hybrid working – up to 2 days WFH after probation Are you a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to take the next step in your career? A well-established and highly regarded regional law firm in Plymouth is looking to appoint a Private Client Lawyer (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) with at least 2 years’ PQE to join and help shape the future of its private client offering in the city. This is a genuine opportunity to build and grow a department, with support from a collaborative team and a firm that prioritises long-term relationships – both with clients and employees. What’s on offer? Competitive salary tailored to your experience Clear path to Partnership for ambitious individuals Hybrid working – up to 2 days working from home after probation 25 days holiday bank holidays Generous bonus scheme linked to personal and team performance Strong pension contribution – up to 5% matched Supportive and friendly working environment – many staff have been with the firm for decades Key Responsibilities Handle a varied caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, LPAs and estate planning Take ownership of developing and expanding the firm’s presence in Plymouth’s private client market Collaborate closely with the Head of Department and other senior colleagues Engage in business development and networking initiatives, if desired Contribute to the strategic growth and direction of the team Ideal Candidate A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive A minimum of 2 years’ PQE in private client law Confident handling matters independently, with strong technical skills Interested in business development and keen to make your mark on a growing department Ambitious, personable, and team-oriented ______________________________________________________________ About the Firm This is a firm that values people over profit. It’s fostered a loyal, close-knit team and a workplace culture that promotes work-life balance and genuine progression opportunities. It’s not aiming to become a corporate machine – its focus is on delivering personal, high-quality legal services with integrity. Ready to take the next step? Apply now with your CV or call Paul Norman for a confidential discussion about this and other Private Client vacancies across the South West.