Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor / 3+ PQE/ North Yorkshire / £40,000+ (DOE) / This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive, close knit practice where individuals are valued, work is varied and professional development is encouraged – To apply please call Teagan on 0113 320 0575 and quote Job Ref: 1974

JOB TITLE: Private Client Solicitor                 
PQE REQUIRED: 3+       
LOCATION: North Yorkshire                
SALARY: £40,000+ (DOE)                  

THE ROLE:
You will manage a varied non-contentious private client caseload, drawing on your technical expertise and experience. You will also have the opportunity to undertake contentious probate matters with the option to develop a mixed contentious and non-contentious practice where appropriate. The balance of work can be tailored to your skills, experience and professional interests. You will be supported by a knowledgeable and well regarded team, with access to high quality supervision, ongoing professional development and clear opportunities for career advancement. This is a role with genuine scope to grow, refine your expertise and contribute meaningfully to a thriving private client department.

THE CANDIDATE:
You will be a Private Client Solicitor with at least three years’ PQE, ideally having obtained the STEP Diploma. You will have proven experience managing your own caseload and a strong background in wills, probate, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications and trusts. Experience working with high net-worth individuals, estate planning matters and farming clients is highly desirable. You will work effectively both as part of a team and independently, be fully IT-literate and demonstrate excellent client care and interpersonal skills. You will be self motivated and eager to participate in business development activities.

THE FIRM:
The firm is known for its personable approach, clear communication and commitment to providing straightforward, client focused legal support. With a stable and experienced team, they pride themselves on delivering a professional yet approachable service, maintaining long-standing relationships within the local community. The environment suits someone who appreciates autonomy, enjoys direct client interaction and wants to be part of a reputable regional firm with strong local roots.
Generous quarterly bonuses, excellent career progression and long service awards are on offer.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on 0113 320 0575 / 0161 850 0745 or email teagan.portas@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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