Posted: 17h ago
The role
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Join a Legal 500-ranked Private Client team with genuine progression opportunitiesWork alongside highly experienced Partners on quality estate planning and administration mattersEnjoy a Peak District lifestyle with hybrid working and a supportive, low-pressure cultureLooking for quality Private Client work without the pressures often found in larger city firms?
This is an opportunity to join one of the region’s most respected Private Client teams at a pivotal time.
The team is looking for a junior solicitor who wants to develop their expertise, build strong client relationships and establish themselves as a key member of the department.
You’ll benefit from close mentoring from experienced Partners, exposure to high-value estates and a clear pathway for progression as the team continues to evolve.
Who we’re looking for
Private Client fee-earning experienceExperience handling your own caseloadExposure to wills, probate and estate administration mattersSolicitor qualification or equivalentStrong client care and communication skillsAbility to work independently with minimal supervisionOrganised approach to workload managementFriendly, approachable and team-oriented personalityExperience with HNW or complex estates (Desired)
What you’ll be doing
Managing a varied Private Client caseloadAdvising on wills, probate, LPAs and estate administrationHandling both pre-death and post-death mattersBuilding and maintaining strong client relationshipsSupporting senior colleagues and collaborating with the wider teamAssisting with more complex matters as your experience develops
Salary & Benefits
Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home)Bonus schemeIncreasing holiday entitlement with length of serviceStrong benefits packageClear route to Associate levelSupportive mentoring from highly experienced PartnersCSR and charity involvement opportunitiesInclusive and diverse workplace culture
Contact Bill Szajna-Hopgood
📩 bill.szajnahopgood@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606