Private Client Solicitor (5 PQE) Harrogate £40,000 - £55,000 About the Role We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (5 years PQE) to join our well-established and growing Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and professional firm. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload of private client matters while providing high-quality advice and exceptional client care. Key Responsibilities Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including: Wills and estate planning Probate and estate administration Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts and inheritance tax planning Court of Protection matters (desirable) Providing clear, practical legal advice to clients Drafting legal documents and correspondence Handling matters from instruction through to completion Building and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to the growth and development of the private client department Requirements Qualified Solicitor with 5 years PQE in Private Client work Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, and estate planning Experience managing a full private client caseload independently Excellent communication and client care skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for career progression Ongoing training and professional development Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. CLD Recruitment (Leeds) Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.