Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Location: Southwell, Nottinghamshire

Salary: Competitive Salary + Benefits

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive | Southwell

A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its thriving team in the charming market town of Southwell. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented private client lawyer with between 3 and 10 years' experience to become part of a long-standing practice renowned for providing high-quality legal services and exceptional client care.

Based in the heart of Southwell's historic town centre, the firm offers a pleasant, friendly and supportive working environment together with the opportunity to handle a broad range of quality private client matters.

The Opportunity

You will manage a varied caseload of private client work and play a key role in delivering trusted advice to a loyal client base.

Responsibilities will include:

• Wills and estate planning
• Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Probate and estate administration
• Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning and advice
• Trust creation and administration
• Complex estate administrationsBuilding and maintaining strong client relationships
• Delivering practical, compassionate and commercially minded advice

This role offers significant autonomy, a high level of client contact and the opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced team.

About You

The ideal candidate will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
• Have between 3 and 10 years' experience handling private client matters
• Possess strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, trusts, LPAs, estate administration and inheritance tax matters
• Be confident managing their own caseload with minimal supervision
• Demonstrate excellent communication and client care skills
• Have a professional, empathetic and personable approach
• Be organised, proactive and capable of managing competing priorities effectively
• Enjoy building long-term relationships with clients and referrers
• Be committed to delivering the highest standards of legal service

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Quality private client work
• Friendly and supportive working environment
• Excellent local reputation and established client base
• Career progression opportunities
• Convenient town centre location in the heart of Southwell

About the Firm

This long-established law firm has built an excellent reputation for providing expert legal advice and exceptional client service across the region. The firm prides itself on its approachable culture, strong community presence and commitment to supporting both clients and employees alike.

If you are a motivated Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to join a respected and long-established law firm with a strong reputation for client care, then this is an excellent opportunity.