Senior Private Client Solicitor
Location: Harrogate
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
The Opportunity
This is the role experienced Private Client solicitors wait for.
If you are an accomplished Wills and Probate solicitor who enjoys sophisticated work, values meaningful client relationships, and wants to feel genuinely supported and appreciated, this opportunity offers something special.
This is a rare chance to join a highly respected, long-established firm with a modern, progressive outlook. The culture is collaborative, personable, and agile, where quality of work and people truly matter. With a close-knit team across both offices, everyone is known, everyone matters, and everyone plays a part in the firm's continued success and growth.
You will be joining a thriving Harrogate office, taking on a high-quality, varied caseload with real autonomy, supported by a leadership team that trusts your judgement and encourages you to do your best work.
The work is intellectually stimulating, meaningful, and rewarding-far removed from high-volume "production-line" private client work.
The Role
You will manage your own caseload across the full spectrum of Private Client work, providing clear, compassionate and technically excellent advice. Your work will include:
Wills and estate planning
Probate matters from start to finish
Lasting Powers of Attorney and registration
Trust work, including inter vivos and Will trusts
Court of Protection matters
Associated property work linked to private client casesYou will also have the opportunity to develop and maintain strong relationships with referrers, contribute to business development in a supported and natural way, and play a part in shaping the future direction of the department.
What We're Looking For
A qualified Solicitor with strong experience in Private Client work
Proven ability to manage a varied Wills and Probate caseload independently
Strong technical knowledge across core private client disciplines
Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
Confidence in building and maintaining professional relationships
A proactive, collaborative mindset
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package
High-quality, varied and intellectually rewarding work
Genuine autonomy alongside supportive leadership
Clear opportunities for progression and development
A friendly, collaborative working environment
Apply Now
If you are ready for a role that offers quality work, autonomy, and real career satisfaction, we would love to hear from you.
Please send your CV or get in touch for a confidential discussion