Private Client Solicitor

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor
Location: Newcastle or Sunderland
Hours: Full-Time or Part-Time
Salary: DOE
Contract: Permanent

A respected and well-established firm in Newcastle is seeking a dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team. The firm is open to hiring an experienced solicitor or a capable practitioner looking to take the next step in their private client career. With flexibility on working hours, this role suits candidates seeking full-time or part-time arrangements within a supportive, modern practice.

You will manage your own varied caseload of private client matters, working closely with a friendly, collaborative team. The department is well-supported with strong administrative resources, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional client service.

• Managing a broad range of private client matters, including:

  • Wills and estate planning

  • Probate and estate administration

  • Trusts

  • Lasting Powers of Attorney

  • Court of Protection work

• Providing clear, empathetic, and tailored advice to clients.

• Maintaining high standards of file management and compliance.

• Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and referrers.

• Opportunity to supervise junior staff depending on experience.

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in private client work.

• Confident running a caseload independently.

• Strong client care skills with a personable and professional approach.

• Organised, proactive and able to manage competing deadlines.

• STEP qualification or interest in pursuing it is beneficial but not essential.

• Salary DOE

• Flexible working options: full-time or part-time

• Supportive team environment with real opportunities for progression

• Modern office setting and strong administrative support

• Exposure to high-quality work and long-standing clients

Interested?

Contact Judge Legal Recruitment on (phone number removed)