Private Client Solicitor
Henderson Scott · Shirley, West Midlands
Private Client Solicitor at Henderson Scott, based in Shirley, West Midlands, paying £50,000 - £70,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £50,000 - £70,000 per annum
- Location
- Shirley, West Midlands
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Closes
- 15 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
13% below the typical rate for solicitor
Reference BBBH141915
About the role
Private Client Solicitor (3-5 Years PQE)
📍 Shirley | 💼 Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established and highly regarded law firm?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a 3-5 PQE Solicitor, Legal Executive or equivalent to join a growing Private Client team, handling a high-quality and varied caseload while benefiting from genuine progression opportunities.
The Role
You will advise clients on a broad range of Private Client matters, including:
- Wills, estate planning and inheritance tax matters
- Probate and estate administration
- Trust creation and administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection applications and deputyships
- Succession and asset protection planning
- Later-life planning and capacity issues
You will also have the opportunity to build long-term client relationships, collaborate with other professionals, and contribute to business development initiatives.
About You
- 3-5 years' PQE in Private Client law (Solicitor, CILEX or equivalent)
- STEP qualification desirable
- Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, probate, LPAs and Court of Protection matters
- Ability to manage a varied caseload independently
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Ambitious and commercially minded
What's on Offer?
✅ High-quality Private Client work
✅ Established and loyal client base
✅ Supportive and collaborative culture
✅ Clear career progression opportunities
✅ Competitive salary and benefits package
✅ Flexible and hybrid working options
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client lawyer seeking quality work, a supportive team environment, and a clear path for career development.
📩 For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Reference: BBBH141915 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 15 Oct 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott
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