Job Description
Job Title: Private Client Solicitor / Legal ExecutiveLocation: BathSalary: Competitive (DOE)Benefits: Hybrid and flexible working, 25+ days holiday, private healthcare, life assurance, well-being support, and professional development schemes
Role Summary:An opportunity to join a well-established South West firm as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive in their Bath office. Working within a Legal 500-recognised team, you’ll handle a varied caseload including wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning. The role offers clear development pathways and a supportive, flexible working environment.
About the Company:This respected firm is known for its people-first approach, combining strong regional roots with high-quality legal expertise. With a collaborative culture and a focus on sustainable growth, they continue to attract top talent across private client and commercial practice areas.
Key Responsibilities:• Manage a diverse caseload of wills, probate, trusts, and estate matters: deepen your technical experience and client-facing skills• Provide estate planning advice to individuals and families: deliver real value through tailored guidance• Liaise with clients and professionals to progress matters smoothly: grow your network and confidence• Support wider business development and client retention efforts: play an active role in firm growth
Requirements:• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (1-4 years PQE)• Experience across core private client matters including wills, probate, and trusts• Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision• STEP qualification or interest in pursuing it preferred
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Related Job Titles: Private Client Lawyer, Wills and Probate Solicitor, Trusts and Estates Solicitor, Probate Lawyer, Estate Planning Solicitor