Private Client Solicitor

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? A well-established and forward-thinking law firm is seeking a dedicated Solicitor to join their Private Client team in Stafford.

About the Firm
* This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly regarded firm known for its excellent client care and long-standing local reputation.
* The firm offers a supportive, professional environment with real opportunities for progression and development.

Job Role
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will handle a broad caseload including Wills, Trusts, Estates, Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection matters. You will work closely with clients to deliver clear, compassionate, and expert legal advice.

Key Responsibilities

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  Managing a varied caseload of private client work, including:
   - Drafting Wills
   - Estate and Trust administration
   - Powers of Attorney
   - Court of Protection applications
  * Advising clients on estate planning and inheritance tax
  * Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  * Supporting junior team members, where appropriate
  * Ensuring full compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

Job Requirements
* Minimum 5 years PQE in Private Client law
* Solid experience across Wills, Trusts, Estates, and Court of Protection work
* STEP qualification (or working towards) preferred
* Strong technical and client-facing skills
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability
* A collaborative and proactive approach

What's on Offer
* Competitive salary & benefits package
* Flexible/hybrid working options
* Clear path for progression
* Support for further professional development
* A friendly, collegiate team environment

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Stafford based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com