Private Client Solicitor

Talk Staff

  • Sheffield
  • £68,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 23 days ago
  • Apply easily
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our growing client, a leading regional law firm with a reputation for exceptional client service and a supportive, forward-thinking culture.Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment.The firm can be described as progressive and client-centric, committed to making the legal process straightforward and supportive. Their Private Client team is known for its compassionate approach, technical excellence, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions, whether assisting high-net-worth individuals, business owners, or vulnerable clients.This is a key appointment for someone with solid experience in Private Client matters, particularly Trusts and Complex Estates, Inheritance Tax Planning, and Court of Protection work.You’ll be joining a vibrant team that shares knowledge across multiple offices and enjoys a strong reputation both regionally and nationally.To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:
  • A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with knowledge and experience within Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts
  • Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients
  • STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning
Within this position, you’ll also be:
  • Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning
  • Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets
  • Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust)
  • Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
  • Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters
  • Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives
SalaryThis role attracts a salary between £40,000 - £68,000pa depending on experience.Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.See our website for more details and jobs available -

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