Private Client Locum

  • Michael Page Legal
  • Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
  • Mar 27, 2026
Contractor

Job Description

A Private Client Locum opportunity has arisen in Nottinghamshire for an experienced solicitor or equivalent to support a busy team on an immediate start basis for at least one month. This is a broad private client role with a particular emphasis on tax, making it an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys high quality advisory work and a varied caseload.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a long established regional legal business with a strong presence in Nottinghamshire and a reputation for delivering specialist property, wills and probate services. The firm promotes a supportive and positive culture, invests in training and development, and offers a modern working environment with a genuine focus on wellbeing, progression and staff engagement. It also has multiple offices across the region and a sizeable team, giving this role the backing of an established and well resourced practice

Description

The Private Client Locum will be:

Managing a full range of private client matters

Advising on wills, probate, estate administration and lasting powers of attorney

Handling private client files with a particular emphasis on tax related work

Providing clear and commercially minded advice to clients on succession and estate planning matters

Supporting the wider team with ongoing caseload demands during the locum assignment

Progressing files efficiently and maintaining high standards of client care

Working autonomously while integrating quickly into an established private client function

Assisting with urgent matters from the outset due to the immediate start requirement

Profile

The Private Client Locum should be:

A solicitor or equivalent with solid private client experience

Comfortable handling the full range of private client matters independently

Particularly strong in tax related private client work

Available to start as soon as possible

Able to commit for at least one month

Confident stepping into an established caseload with minimal supervision

Organised, responsive and client focused in approach

Job Offer

This is an excellent locum opportunity to join a well established regional firm known for its supportive culture, investment in people and strong client service ethos. For the successful Private Client Locum, this role offers an immediate start, an initial assignment of at least one month, a broad and interesting caseload with a tax focus, and a competitive rate of £50 to £55 per hour.

If you're an experienced Private Client Locum, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.