Job Description

About the Role

Brokerfy Recruitment is proud to be working on behalf of a highly respected and expanding regional law firm to recruit an experienced

Private Client Family Solicitor

for their growing Wills, Trusts & Probate department. This

opportunity

is designed for someone who is not only technically strong in private client matters but also motivated by leadership, business development, and long-term progression.

This role is ideal for a solicitor who thrives in a collaborative environment, is passionate about delivering a high-quality client service, and is seeking to play a central role in the future direction of a well-regarded legal team.

Key Responsibilities

Drafting and preparing Wills in line with client instructions Managing the administration of estates, including the preparation of Grant of Probate applications Advising clients on inheritance tax planning, estate structuring, and trust creation Assisting with the preparation and administration of trusts Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications Providing sensitive and tailored advice across all private client matters Conducting legal research and preparing written legal documents and correspondence Managing a personal caseload independently, with support where needed Assisting with complex and high-value matters alongside senior colleagues Preparing articles and insights for digital marketing and social media campaigns Ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, firm policies, and regulatory bodies

Experience & Skills Required

Qualified Solicitor

NQ to 3 Years PQE

or Legal Executive with a minimum of

8 years' experience

in Wills, Trusts, and Probate Alternatively, equivalent experience gained through a legal trainee or senior paralegal position Strong technical knowledge of private client law and probate procedures Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage caseloads independently First-class verbal and written communication skills Commercially minded, target-driven, and capable of meeting deadlines Proven ability to handle high-net-worth clients and complex estate matters Client-centric approach with a focus on developing and maintaining long-term relationships A team player with a willingness to continue learning and growing professionally

Desirable Attributes & Qualifications

STEP qualification or working towards it Member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers Law Degree, LPC, or other recognised legal qualifications

(Must Have)

Experience in business development or networking Innovative and adaptable, with a proactive attitude toward challenges Willingness and ability to commute to client sites and local offices as needed

Overall Purpose

You will play a key role in delivering a professional, responsive, and high-quality service to clients, in full compliance with regulatory obligations and firm policies. The successful candidate will act as an ambassador for the firm - actively promoting its services and contributing to its growth. This position has been created with long-term leadership in mind; the successful individual will be supported to develop the department and move into a

Head of Team

role in the future.

Why Join This Firm?

Supportive environment

: Dedicated teams, including marketing and management, actively support your growth

Structured career path

: Clear progression opportunities, with real potential to lead the department

Collaborative culture

: Join like-minded professionals in a respectful, forward-thinking setting

Meaningful work

: Make a tangible impact in the lives of individuals and families through expert legal guidance

Benefits

Annual bonus Performance-based bonus Onsite parking Free parking Sick pay Flexible working

(full-time or part-time options)

If you're a dedicated and ambitious Private Client Solicitor ready to take on a senior role with leadership prospects, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now

through Indeed or contact Brokerfy Recruitment directly for a confidential discussion.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus Yearly bonus
Benefits:

Free parking On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Bury BL9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):

Are you a member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers? Do you have. STEP qualification or working towards it?
Education:

Bachelor's (required)
Experience:

Legal executive: 8 years (preferred) Solicitor (PQE) or NQ: 3 years (preferred)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Bury BL9 (preferred)
Work Location: In person