Private Client Solicitor in Milton Keynes

Are you looking to advance your legal career with a dynamic and forward-thinking firm? We’re seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Solicitor to join a growing team, working across the Milton Keynes and Northampton offices.

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This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor with 3–5 years’ PQE to develop their career within a supportive environment that values professional growth, flexibility, and community engagement.

The Role
You’ll handle a broad range of private client matters, advising clients on:

Wills and estate planning
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Trusts (including Declarations of Trust)
Court of Protection applications
Probate and estate administration
You’ll take client instructions, manage your own caseload under supervision, and play an active role in the development and marketing of the department. Key Responsibilities

Manage private client matters from instruction through to completion
Provide excellent client care and maintain high professional standards
Supervise and support junior and administrative staff
Assist with departmental marketing and business development
Maintain Lexcel accreditation standards and file management procedures
Ensure effective time recording and achievement of targets
Work collaboratively within a friendly, professional team About You

Qualified Solicitor with 3–5 years PQE in Private Client law
Experience across Wills, LPAs, Probate, and Trusts
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Client-focused approach with excellent attention to detail
Willingness to pursue STEP or SFE membership (or already a member) What’s on offer

25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays + your birthday off
Christmas closure
Company pension scheme (after qualifying period)
Death in Service – 4x annual xiskglj salary
24-hour Employee Assistance Programme
Discounted legal services for employees, family, and friends
Flexible working options to support work-life balance
Training and development opportunities, including support for professional qualifications
Regular social events and opportunities to connect with colleagues
One volunteering day per year to support local charities and community causes
If you’re ready to take the next step in your Private Client career with a firm that values growth, teamwork, and community, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us in confidence for a private discussion