We’re seeking an experienced and motivated Private Client Fee Earner to join a well-established, supportive, and forward-thinking firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional who thrives on building trusted relationships, delivering exceptional client service, and managing complex and rewarding work with autonomy. You’ll handle a broad range of private client matters, guiding individuals and families through important life decisions with clarity, care, and confidence. What You’ll Be Doing: Client Care & Advisory * Provide clear, practical advice on matters such as estate planning, wills, probate and trusts. * Build strong, long-term relationships with clients, becoming a trusted advisor in all aspects of their personal affairs. * Manage your own portfolio of clients, ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and empathy. Legal Expertise & Case Management * Prepare and review legal documents including wills, lasting powers of attorney and trust deeds. * Oversee the administration of estates, ensuring matters progress smoothly and efficiently. * Keep up to date with legislation, tax developments and regulatory changes affecting private client law. Business Development & Collaboration * Contribute to the growth of the private client practice by developing new relationships and strengthening existing ones. * Network with other professionals such as financial advisers and accountants to deliver a holistic service to clients. * Take part in marketing initiatives such as hosting events, writing articles, or attending professional networking forums. Compliance & Best Practice * Ensure all work complies with current regulations and firm-wide risk management processes. * Maintain meticulous records and uphold the highest ethical and professional standards. Financial Awareness * Manage billing, budgets, and profitability across your caseload. * Deliver work efficiently and proactively to meet both client and firm objectives. About You: * Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 2 years’ PQE in private client law. * Confident managing a varied caseload including wills, trusts, probate and tax planning. * Strong technical knowledge combined with a client-first mindset. * Excellent communicator who is able to explain complex matters with clarity and empathy. * Commercially aware, with an interest in growing client relationships and contributing to the success of the wider team. * Organised, self-motivated and capable of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Why Join? You’ll be joining a firm that values collaboration, professional growth, and genuine client care. You’ll have the chance to take ownership of your work, make a real impact, and be part of a supportive environment where expertise and initiative are recognised and rewarded. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted