3- 6 PQE Private Client Solicitor
Henderson Scott · Bournemouth, Dorset
3- 6 PQE Private Client Solicitor at Henderson Scott, based in Bournemouth, Dorset, paying £60,000 - £80,000 per annum. This is a contract role.
- Salary
- £60,000 - £80,000 per annum
- Location
- Bournemouth, Dorset
- Contract
- Contract
- Posted
- 10 hours ago
- Closes
- 2 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
Bang in line with the market for solicitor
Reference BBBH139407
About the role
Location: Bournemouth
Experience: 3+ PQE
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Full Remuneration Package: £60,000-£80,000 DOE
A well-established and highly regarded South Coast firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its growing team in Bournemouth.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy and supportive Private Client department, offering high-quality work, strong autonomy, and the chance to build long-term client relationships.
The Role
You will manage a broad and varied private client caseload, including:
- Wills and estate planning
- Estate administration
- Trusts and tax planning
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
The role offers real ownership from day one, with the opportunity to:
- Build and develop your own client relationships
- Encourage referrals and contribute to business development
- Support and mentor junior team members
- Play a role in the continued growth of the department
About You
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ PQE (flexible)
- Strong experience across Wills, Probate, Trusts and LPAs
- Confident managing a full caseload independently
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Commercially aware and motivated to grow your practice
- Experience using case management systems (desirable)
- STEP/SFE accreditation or interest in working towards (desirable)
What's On Offer
- Full remuneration package £60,000-£80,000 DOE
- Flexible working arrangements
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- High level of responsibility and autonomy from day one
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Ongoing training and development, including STEP/SFE support
- Strong progression opportunities within a growing firm
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client lawyer looking to develop within a well-respected regional firm offering both quality work and long-term career progression.
Reference: BBBH139407 · Posted 10 hours ago · Closes 2 Oct 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott
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