Job Description
Private Client Solicitor - Wills & Probate
An established and highly respected law firm seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join its friendly and well-structured team in Stafford.
Known for its strong local reputation, the firm generates the majority of its work through repeat clients and referrals, offering a stable and consistent caseload in a supportive, professional environment.
About the Firm
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Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
* Long-standing, reputable regional law firm with deep community roots
* Strong emphasis on client relationships over volume work
* Collaborative, office-based culture with modern practice management systems
* Forward-thinking partners with a realistic and sustainable approach to growth
The Role
As a private client solicitor within this team, you will focus on core private client work - ideal for solicitors who enjoy traditional, relationship-led practice rather than highly technical tax planning.
Typical matters include:
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* Wills
* Probate and estate administration
* Powers of Attorney
* General private client advisory work
The team consists of 5 solicitors, trainees and 7 experienced support staff – each solicitor benefits from full secretarial support!
About You
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* Qualified Solicitor with 1+ years' PQE in private client law
* Experience running a caseload of wills, probate and LPAs
* Personable, professional and relationship-focused
* Comfortable with primarily office-based work in Stafford
* Team-oriented and happy working within an established structure
* Able to meet reasonable billing targets without pressure
* Open to flexible or reduced hours where needed
Benefits
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* £35,000 - £45,000 depending on experience (up to £50,000 for highly experienced solicitors)
* Bonus: 10% of billings above 3x salary
* 25 days' holiday + bank holidays
* Office closed over Christmas save 2 and you get around 10 consecutive days off)
* 2 additional duvet xsngvjr days after probation
* Local parking allowance
* Flexible start times (school-friendly)
* Part-time / four-day week considered for experienced candidates
* Support and funding for STEP or Lifetime Lawyers qualifications
* Annual salary reviews linked to performance
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor looking for:
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* Stability and high-quality work
* Genuine work-life balance
* A supportive, well-resourced team
* Long-term career satisfaction without corporate pressures
Contact Rebecca Healey at G2 Legal for more information or apply online
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