NQ Private Client Solicitor

Job description

NQ Private Client Solicitor - Manchester - Up to £45,000 salary + Bonus

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm. As part of the firm’s expanding Private Client department, this role presents a chance to develop your expertise in a prestigious legal setting while making a meaningful impact on clients’ lives. You will work closely with individuals and their families, offering practical and financial assistance.

The Candidate

The successful candidate will have prior experience as a Private Client Paralegal or completed at least one training seat in Private Client within a professional background. Essential skills include:

• Strong financial judgment including budget management and payment processing.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
• Exceptional communication skills, with a confident telephone manner
• Negotiation abilities, ensuring financial arrangements align with clients’ needs

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive salary of up-to £45,000 based on experience
• 28 days annual leave, with additional holidays at Christmas
• Private healthcare, following a probationary period
• Subsidised gym membership
• Life insurance, valued at 3x salary
• Contributory pension scheme
• Performance and attendance bonus schemes
• Annual bonus, equivalent to a week’s salary upon firm achieving billing targets
• Support for home office setup, including IT and furniture provision

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant

Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 | Mobile: 07939 986 652

Email: rachel.thompson@williamjamesrecruitment.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

10-03-2026

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