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1. Private Client Solicitor role with exposure to high-value and HNW estates
2. Plenty of work available with no requirement to generate your own clients
3. Hybrid working, flexible hours and clear long-term progression
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-established team in Bolton, at a point of transition and growth.
There is a strong pipeline of work and genuine support available, making this a great move whether you’re an experienced solicitor seeking more autonomy or a 7-10 PQE solicitor ready to step up into higher-calibre work.
You’ll inherit a busy and varied caseload from day one, ranging from straightforward wills to multi-million-pound estates and complex probate matters, with supervision available if needed. The emphasis is on quality, flexibility and long-term career development rather than long hours or aggressive billing.
Who we’re looking for
4. Private Client Solicitor with 7-10 years’ PQE
5. Experience handling wills and probate matters independently
6. Comfortable working autonomously, with supervision available when required
7. Ambitious and keen to develop long-term within a growing team
8. Exposure to higher-value or HNW estates (Desired)
9. STEP qualified or working towards STEP (Desired)
What you’ll be doing
10. Managing your own mixed Private Client caseload
11. Advising on wills, probate and estate administration, including HNW matters
12. Working autonomously with access to supervision and support
13. Attending client appointments primarily in the Bolton office
14. Being part of a stable, collaborative team with excellent staff retention
There is no requirement to generate work, with plenty of instructions already available.
Salary & Benefits
15. Highly competitive salary, dependent on experience
16. Bonus potential
17. Genuine long-term opportunity to grow with the department, including senior and leadership pathways
18. Hybrid working (typically 1 day WFH in this team)
19. Free on-site parking
20. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
21. Christmas closure
22. STEP support and funding available
Contact Kelly Reid
📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606
Kelly specialises in Private Client recruitment across the North West and can give you a clear, honest view on how this opportunity compares to others, particularly if you’re looking for autonomy, flexibility and exposure to high-quality work without needing a following.