Private Client Solicitor

Oldham – £27,000 - £33,500

Private Client Solicitor
 
Location: Oldham

Experience Level: NQ+

Salary: Competitive, commensurate with experience
 
Are you an NQ Solicitor who feels dedicated as a Private Client Solicitor starting out on your own journey and one who is looking to make a meaningful impact at a well-established, highly reputable award-winning firm?
 
With years of providing exceptional personal and business legal services, my client is a trusted name in the legal sector. Known for delivering unparalleled service in Private Client law, they are seeking a skilled professional to join their dynamic team.
 
The Role
 
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will:
  • Manage a diverse caseload of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estates.
  • Provide expert legal advice to clients, ensuring their expectations are exceeded and their interests protected.
  • Draft and review key legal documents such as Wills and Trusts.
  • Conduct client meetings to offer clear, practical guidance on estate planning, tax, and succession planning.
  • Collaborate with accountants, financial advisors, and other professionals to deliver comprehensive client solutions.
  • Supervise and mentor junior team members (dependent on experience).
  • Contribute to business development through networking activities to promote Private Client services.
What They’re Looking For
  • Qualified Solicitor: NQ PQE+ in Private Client law.
  • Experience: Demonstrated expertise in managing matters related to Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estate
  • Administration.
  • Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to build lasting client relationships.
  • Team Player: Ability to work independently while supporting and collaborating with colleagues
Why Join?
  • Be part of a firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence and a supportive, inclusive environment.
  • Work on diverse and rewarding cases that make a tangible difference to clients' lives.
  • Enjoy competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression.

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Ryan McNamara

Head of North West & Yorkshire
0161 233 6360

ryan.mcnamara@douglas-scott.co.uk

Ryan joined Douglas Scott in 2018 having previously worked as a Sales Operations Manager. He specialises in Private Practice recruitment in the North West and recruits from Legal Assistant level up to Partnership level, and works with a range of small regional practices, boutique firms and larger national and international practices. Ryan works with well-established departments as well as with firms which are keen to diversify into new areas of law.

"Ryan was obviously very knowledgeable about the role I was looking for and secured an interview within 24 hours. He was helpful and keen I felt I was in good hands."

Solicitor | Wigan


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £27,000 - £33,500
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Oldham
  • Reference: 1118973