Edge Staffing is recruiting an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (3+ years’ PQE) to join a growing firm in Bridport. Hybrid working may be considered.
The role involves managing a varied private client caseload including Wills, LPAs, Probate, Estate Administration, Trusts, and IHT planning, covering high-value and high-volume work. Secretarial support is provided.
Salary: £45,000–£75,000
Key Responsibilities
* Run private client matters independently from instruction to completion
* Advise clients on Wills, LPAs, Probate, Trusts, and tax planning
* Draft Wills, trust documents, and related paperwork
* Administer complex and taxable estates
* Liaise with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC, and professional advisers
* Ensure compliance, accurate time recording, and billing
* Support department growth and supervise juniors where appropriate
Requirements
* 3+ years’ PQE in private client work
* Strong technical knowledge across core private client areas
* Excellent drafting, organization, and client-care skills
* Able to work independently and collaboratively
* Supervisory experience beneficial but not essential
* Additional duties may be required
Interested?
Apply today with your most up to date CV