Senior Private Client Solicitor - 10+ Years PQE
Vacancy ID: 53476 DM
*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.*
We are working with a well-established and respected law firm seeking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor (10+ years' PQE) to join its growing and highly regarded private client team.
This role offers the opportunity to take a senior, client-facing position, advising on complex matters while playing a key role in the ongoing development of the private client offering.
Are you a Private Client Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE seeking a senior, client-facing role where experience, autonomy, and long-term relationships truly matter?
Are you looking for a position that reflects the level at which you already operate?
Are you considering a long-term move within a firm that values stability, expertise, and client trust?
About the Company
With over 90 years' experience, they advise private individuals and businesses across the UK, with strong roots in the business and farming communities.
The Role
You will act as a trusted adviser to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals and families, managing complex and varied private client work such as:
* Wills and sophisticated estate planning
* Complex probate and estate administration
* Trust creation and administration
* Inheritance Tax and succession planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
You will have autonomy over your caseload, with scope to mentor junior team members and contribute to business development and client relationship growth.
Location: Wetherby
Salary: Highly Competitive Salary dep on exp
Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor with 10+ years' PQE in Private Client
* Strong technical expertise across complex private client matters
* Proven ability to manage high-value and sensitive client relationships
* Comfortable working autonomously while contributing to team leadership
* Commercially minded with an interest in developing client relationships
Benefits
* Wellness initiatives
* Genuine opportunity for progression - Rewards and Recognition
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Flexible and hybrid working options (where applicable)
This opportunity would suit an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a long-term role within a firm that values expertise, judgement, and trusted client relationships.
Keywords: Senior Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Solicitor (Senior Level), Private Client Solicitor - 10+ PQE, Principal Private Client Solicitor, Head of Private Client (Non-Partner), Private Client Team Lead
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Please send your CV to; Donna Morgan - Principal Recruitment Manager -
*As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for.*
We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.