Private Client Solcitor / Legal Executive

Henderson Scott · Beeston, Nottinghamshire

Private Client Solcitor / Legal Executive at Henderson Scott, based in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 days ago
Closes
25 Oct 2026
Sector
Solicitor

12% below the typical rate for solicitor

Reference BBBH142291

About the role

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive (5+ Years PQE)

📍 Beeston & West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire
💰 Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join a well-established and highly respected regional law firm with offices in Beeston and West Bridgford.

This role offers the chance to become part of a supportive and collaborative Private Client team, handling a varied caseload while building lasting relationships with clients across Nottinghamshire and the surrounding areas.

The Role

You will advise clients on a broad range of private client matters, including:

✅ Wills and estate planning
✅ Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
✅ Probate and estate administration
✅ Court of Protection applications
✅ Client meetings and relationship management
✅ Legal drafting, research, and file management

You will be responsible for providing practical, empathetic, and high-quality legal advice while managing your own caseload and maintaining exceptional client care standards.

About You

To be considered, you will have:

  • A minimum of 5 years' PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive within Private Client law.
  • Strong experience preparing Wills, LPAs, Probate matters, and Court of Protection applications.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • The ability to manage your own workload effectively and meet deadlines.
  • A caring, professional, and client-focused approach.
  • Strong organisational and IT skills.
  • A proactive attitude and commitment to delivering outstanding service.

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Generous annual leave entitlement plus Christmas closure.
  • Health cash plan and wellbeing support.
  • 24/7 employee assistance and advice services.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption benefits.
  • Fertility leave provisions.
  • Annual leave purchase scheme.
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities.
  • Performance-related reward schemes.
  • A supportive and collaborative working culture with genuine career progression opportunities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer to join a long-established regional firm with a strong reputation for client care, quality legal advice, and investing in its people.

📩 For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch today.

Reference: BBBH142291 · Posted 3 days ago · Closes 25 Oct 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott

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