Private Client Solicitor
JAV148485_1752748774
Posted: 17/07/2025
- £40000 - £45000 per annum
- Shrewsbury, Shropshire
- Permanent
Are you a Newly Qualified Solicitor looking to develop your career within Private Client work? A well-regarded and forward-thinking law firm is looking to recruit a Solicitor to join their growing Private Client team in Shrewsbury.
About the Firm
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected firm with an excellent reputation for providing high-quality legal services.
- The firm offers a supportive and progressive working environment with clear opportunities for career development.
- The Private Client team is known for dealing with complex, high-value work for HNW individuals.
Job Role
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will work alongside experienced lawyers, managing a varied caseload of matters for high-net-worth clients, including wills, trusts, probate and inheritance tax planning. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career within Private Client work in a team where you will be well-supported.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising on wills, estate planning and administration
- Handling trust creation and management
- Advising on inheritance tax and capital tax matters
- Supporting clients with complex and high-value estates
- Liaising with clients, financial advisors, and other third parties
- Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and legal obligations
Job Requirements
- Recently qualified as a Solicitor with previous Private Client experience
- Solid understanding of wills, trusts, probate, and tax planning
- Experience advising HNW clients is advantageous
- Excellent client care and communication skills
- High attention to detail and strong organisational abilities
- Ambitious, proactive, and committed to professional development
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Generous holiday (increasing with service)
- Enhanced pension scheme & healthcare
- Death in service benefit (4x salary)
- Option to buy/sell holidays
- Clear progression opportunities
- Support for STEP / ACTAPS qualifications
- Friendly and collaborative working culture
If you would be interested in knowing more about this Shrewsbury based Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on 0161 831 6866 or email jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com
Jenny Vickerstaff
Consultant