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Private Client Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 11 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 1XY, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • A well-established law firm is seeking a Wills, Probate, and Private Client Solicitor with experience in private client matters.
  • The role is part-time (21-28 hours per week) with potential for full-time transition and offers flexible office-based hours.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing client communication, and supervising an administrative assistant.
  • Candidates must have experience in a Wills, Probate, or Private Client role, with a commitment to further qualifications like STEP certification.
  • The salary is competitive and negotiable based on experience, with additional benefits including 20 days holiday (pro rata) and employee discounts.

This well-established law firm is seeking an ambitious and enthusiastic Wills, Probate, and Private Client Solicitor to join its team. This role is ideal for a Solicitor with experience in private client matters who is looking to grow and develop their career within a nurturing environment.

About the Private Client Solicitor Role:

  • Part-time (21-28 hours per week), with the potential to transition to full-time as the caseload grows
  • Flexible, office-based position with adjustable core hours to accommodate wider commitments
  • You will work directly with the Head of Department, while also building your own caseload and client base
  • The role involves supervising and developing an administrative assistant, fostering leadership skills

This opportunity is perfect for someone seeking a hands-on role in a client-facing environment with a clear path for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and preparing Wills, applications for Grant of Probate/Representation and Powers of Attorney using online applications with OPG, HMCT, and HMLR
  • Managing client communication, both in-person and remotely, maintaining high standards of service
  • Undertaking fee-earning work with supervision, ensuring confidentiality and accuracy in all documentation
  • Managing your own caseload, diary and administrative duties

The firm is seeking an experienced and proactive Private Client Solicitor, confident in preparing legal documents and delivering top-tier client service. Experience in a Wills, Probate or Private Client role is essential, along with compliance with LEXCEL accreditation. A commitment to pursuing further qualifications such as STEP certification is a plus.

In return, we offer:

  • Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience
  • Flexible hours with free on-site or street parking
  • Employee discounts for in-house services
  • 20 days holiday (pro rata), rising to 25 with long service, plus bank holidays

If this sounds like the Private Client Solicitor role for you, apply via the link or contact Dan @ G2 Legal.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.