Private Client Solicitor

Overview

This is a permanent Private Client Solicitor role based in Greater Manchester, offering a salary between £40,000 and £60,000 per annum depending on experience. The position is suited to a Newly Qualified Solicitor eager to specialise in wills, probate, and estate administration.

Role

You will manage your own caseload under supervision, advising clients on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters, and estate planning. Your responsibilities include meeting with clients at the office and at their homes or care settings, preparing legal documentation, submitting applications to the probate registry, and managing matters through to completion. Full time working is expected, with a focus on delivering clear legal guidance and building long term client relationships.

Candidate Requirements

Applications are sought from Newly Qualified Solicitors with experience gained within a private client or wills and probate department. Candidates should possess a sound understanding of wills, lasting powers of attorney and estate administration together with excellent communication, organisational and client care skills.

• Desirable: a desire to work towards STEP qualification.
• Desirable: a full driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.

Firm

This opportunity is with a long established and highly respected regional law firm that has built an excellent reputation for delivering friendly, professional legal advice across the North West. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, structured training and development, and genuine opportunities for career progression.

EEO Statement

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.