Private Client Lawyer
Henderson Scott · Wimborne, Dorset
Private Client Lawyer at Henderson Scott, based in Wimborne, Dorset, paying £55,000 - £65,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £55,000 - £65,000 per annum
- Location
- Wimborne, Dorset
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 28 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
14% below the typical rate for solicitor
Reference BBBH140709
About the role
Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive
Location: Wimborne
Experience: 3+ PQE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Full Remuneration Package: £55,000-£65,000 DOE
A well-established Dorset law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its growing team in Wimborne.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client lawyer looking to join a supportive and client-focused practice with a strong reputation across the region. The firm is recognised for providing clear, practical advice and delivering a high standard of service to individuals and families across a broad range of private client matters.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Wills and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Deputyship applications
- Elderly client matters
- Inheritance and succession planning
Working closely with clients and their families, you will provide sensitive, practical advice while helping guide them through often complex and important life events.
The role offers a strong level of autonomy while remaining part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.
About You
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
- Approximately 3+ years' PQE within Private Client law
- Experience managing a broad private client caseload independently
- Strong client care and communication skills
- Empathetic and personable approach to client relationships
- Well organised with excellent attention to detail
- Able to build long-term relationships with clients and professional contacts
- Team-oriented with a proactive and positive attitude
What's On Offer
- Full remuneration package of £55,000-£65,000 DOE
- Hybrid working arrangement
- Established and loyal client base
- Varied and high-quality Private Client caseload
- Supportive and collaborative working culture
- Strong local reputation and long-standing presence in the market
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Clear progression prospects
This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client lawyer seeking quality work, flexibility and the chance to join a highly regarded firm with a strong reputation for client care.
Reference: BBBH140709 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 28 Aug 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott
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