Private Client Solicitor

Job description

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Leicester

A fantastic, award-winning law firm with multiple offices across Leicestershire is looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least one year’s experience to join its small, close-knit private client team in Leicester city centre.

The firm is a long-established, multi-service practice, known for its approachable and professional service across a range of areas. With multiple offices across Leicestershire, the private client team maintains a supportive, collaborative culture, where colleagues know and genuinely enjoy working with each other.

The role

• Manage your own caseload of private client matters (including wills, probate, LPA's, lasting powers of attorney and estate administration etc).
• Liaising with clients regularly to provide updates and guidance
• Building and maintaining strong, lasting client relationships
• Collaborating with colleagues across the firm to provide seamless multi-service support
• Conducting research, preparing documents, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation
• Supporting the junior members of the private client team as and when necessary
• Advising clients in a clear, professional, and personable way

This role provides the opportunity to manage your own files while benefiting from guidance and support from experienced colleagues in a genuinely collaborative environment.

About You:

• A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
• At least 1 year’s experience handling private client matters in a reputable law firm
• A practical, client-focused approach
• Someone who thrives in a small team and enjoys building strong client relationships

On Offer:

• Genuine work-life balance with flexible working arrangements
• A supportive, inclusive, and friendly team in a small, close-knit environment
• Clear career progression, with opportunities through to Associate and Senior Associate
• Work for a long-established, award-winning firm with multiple offices across Leicestershire
• Exposure to high-quality private client work and the opportunity to meet clients face to face

This is a brilliant opportunity for a private client lawyer who wants to develop their career in a firm that genuinely invests in its people, values collaboration, and offers a welcoming, professional working environment in Leicester.

Ready to take the next step in your private client career?

Contact Izzie Vaughan at Harkaye Core Talent today to be considered — your future team is waiting!

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Leicester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

18-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English