At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse private client caseloads, including wills and estate planning.
- Company: Progressive law firm in beautiful North Yorkshire with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £65,000, flexible hours, and health cash plan.
- Other info: Flexible working options and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Enjoy autonomy and high-quality work in a friendly, team-oriented environment.
- Qualifications: Minimum 3 years PQE in Private Client law; STEP qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 65000 £ per year.
Eventus Legal are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join a progressive and close-knit law firm based in Leyburn, North Yorkshire, or one of their other North Yorkshire offices. This is a permanent job with full flexibility, including hybrid and remote working, part-time hours, and control over your diary. The incoming Private Client Solicitor will benefit from a competitive salary up to £65,000, Health Cash Plan, cycle to work scheme, birthday off, 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, death in service benefit, and sponsorship to gain STEP qualification if required. This is an ideal opportunity for someone seeking autonomy, high-quality work, and a genuinely flexible working environment in a beautiful rural setting.
Role Responsibilities
- Handling a full private client caseload including wills, probate, estate planning, LPAs, and tax and trust matters
- Advising on complex inheritance tax and trust structures with high-net-worth clients
- Running files independently from initial instruction through to billing
- Supporting collaborative working practices and maintaining a team-spirited culture
- Contributing to business development and client retention through excellent service
Person Specification
- Minimum 3 years PQE in Private Client law (experience in tax and trusts strongly preferred)
- STEP qualification is advantageous; support will be offered to gain the qualification
- Able to manage your own files from start to finish with minimal supervision
- Strong interpersonal skills with a client-first mindset
- Comfortable working in one of their North Yorkshire offices, along with hybrid/remote working (including part-time options)
Benefits and Rewards
- Competitive salary up to £65,000, negotiable based on experience
- Health Cash Plan
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Death in Service benefit
- Birthday as additional leave
- 23 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- STEP qualification sponsorship
- Full-time, part-time, and flexible hours available
- Hybrid working and remote working options
- Administrative and trainee support to ease your workload
- Collaborative, sociable team culture
About the Company
This well-established law firm has three offices across North Yorkshire and a reputation for quality, integrity, and client care. It offers a refreshingly flexible and forward-thinking approach to legal work, combined with a warm, team-oriented culture. The incoming Private Client Solicitor will benefit from joining a strong and supportive private client team, with genuine autonomy and opportunities to grow. The firm is in a stable and exciting period of evolution, offering long-term security and the freedom to shape your future. As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.
Private Client Solicitor in Leyburn employer: The Eventus Recruitment Group
Join a well-established law firm in Enfield that prioritises quality client care and offers a supportive team environment for Publicly Funded Family Solicitors. With a competitive salary of up to £45,000 and opportunities for career progression, this role provides high-quality supervision and a varied caseload of Legal Aid matters, making it an excellent choice for those looking to grow their legal career in a modern office setting.
Contact Details:
The Eventus Recruitment Group Recruitment Team