Private Client Solicitor

Huddersfield – £40,000 - £55,000

Private Client Solicitor
Darlington
Hybrid
Salary up to £60k.

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to join one of the region's leading law firms?

Our client is a highly regarded, multi-service Legal 500 firm with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their successful and well-established team based in Darlington.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative and supportive department that handles high-quality private client work while offering genuine work-life balance through hybrid working.

You will manage your own varied caseload of private client matters, including:
  • Wills
  • Probate
  • Estate Administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts
  • Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
You will work closely with an experienced team of private client specialists, providing practical, compassionate advice to a loyal client base while maintaining the firm's excellent reputation for client care.
About You You will ideally:
  • Be a qualified Solicitor (min of 4 yrs PQE ideally) with experience in private client law.
  • Be confident managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
  • Have excellent client care and communication skills.
  • Be organised, proactive and commercially aware.
  • Be committed to delivering a high standard of legal advice and service.
In return, the firm offers:
  • Competitive salary, negotiable up to £60,000 depending on experience.
  • Hybrid working with two days per week from home.
  • Excellent benefits package.
  • The opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 firm.
  • High-quality work from an established and successful private client department.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
If you're looking to take the next step in your private client career with a respected Legal 500 firm that values its people and offers flexibility, we'd love to hear from you.

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Amy Turner

Business Unit Director
07537156 445

amy.turner@douglas-scott.co.uk

Amy Turner, now the Business Unit Director at Douglas Scott, oversees all levels of permanent legal recruitment across Yorkshire. Amy has rejoined the company after a number of years away, having previously been with Douglas Scott for 10 years. With 20 years of recruitment experience, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her role. Outside of work, Amy enjoys spending time with her daughter and managing a busy life.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £40,000 - £55,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Huddersfield
  • Reference: 1352246

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