Private Client Wills, Trusts & Probate Solicitor

Wills, Trusts, and Probate Solicitor | Liverpool | 4PQE 


Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor seeking a rewarding opportunity within a forward-thinking, award-winning law firm? With a strong focus on making a positive difference for clients, colleagues, and the wider community, the firm offers a supportive environment where your expertise within Private Client law will be valued and nurtured. Join a team that prioritises professional growth, wellbeing, and delivering high-quality legal services.


About the Firm
The firm is a prominent North West legal practice, with established roots in Liverpool. With over 200 colleagues across multiple offices in Merseyside, the organisation prides itself on its inclusive culture, shared values, and commitment to excellence. Recognised for their client-centric approach, they foster an environment where staff can develop long-term careers in a collaborative and supportive setting.


About the Role
In this role, you will handle a varied caseload encompassing wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and related advisory services. You will actively contribute to the firm's reputation by promoting its services through networking, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction, and maintaining strict compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities include:

  • Manage a varied client caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probates  
  • Advise on aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning and estate administration and including powers of attorney 
  • Deal directly with clients, their families, and carers along with other third parties such as medical experts and case managers 
  • Deliver high quality and sympathetic client care, build a good rapport with existing clients, and attract new clients. 
  • To contribute towards the effective management of risk by carrying out regular risk assessments on all matters, efficient file management and by providing excellent client care.


The Ideal Candidate

  • Qualified Solicitor with at least 4+ years PQE in Private Client work
  • Experience managing a busy caseload independently
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and client care skills
  • Confident communicator with a professional, empathetic approach
  • Proactive with the ability to use initiative and sound judgement
  • Competent in IT and case management systems


What’s In It For You

  • Competitive salary package
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Referral bonus scheme
  • Free Health Cash Plan and employee assistance programmes
  • Pension scheme and death in service benefit
  • Flexible hybrid/remote working options
  • Unlimited access to professional development and training courses
  • A genuinely supportive, inclusive work environment that values diversity


Take the next step in your legal career with an employer that values your experience and offers genuine development opportunities. To discuss this role further, please contact Abbie on 0161 871 4754, or via email at abbie.cragg@saccomann.com. We look forward to helping you find your ideal position.