Private Client Solicitor

  • Oswestry
  • Permanent
  • £36k - 50k per year

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious NQ – 2 PQE Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join a dynamic and growing Private Client team within a well-established regional law firm.

This is a role where you will be trusted early, given real responsibility, and encouraged to build your own reputation within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.

The Opportunity

You will manage a varied and high-quality caseload, offering genuine technical breadth and early client exposure. Work will include:

  • Probate and estate administration (taxable and non-taxable estates)
  • Drafting and advising on Wills, from straightforward to complex matters
  • Creation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Inheritance tax planning and succession advice
  • Direct client contact from an early stage, with increasing autonomy as you develop

This is not a narrow role — it is an opportunity to build real depth across all areas of Private Client work.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

  • An NQ – 2 PQE Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
  • Confident communicator with a strong client service ethos
  • Organised, proactive, and keen to take ownership of their work
  • Interested in building a long-term career in Private Client law
  • Comfortable engaging in business development and building their profile in the local market

The Firm

The firm has a strong reputation across Shropshire, and Herefordshire known for combining approachable, friendly service with high-quality legal advice.

With a modern and ambitious outlook, the firm is focused on growth — and that means real opportunities for its people. You will be joining a team where development is actively encouraged, progression is realistic, and your contribution genuinely matters.

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Flexible and hybrid working, including home working options
  • Part-time working considered
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Supportive, friendly and collaborative culture
  • Clear opportunities for progression and career development

Why This Role?

This is a chance to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will gain early responsibility, work closely with experienced lawyers, and develop into a confident and well-rounded Private Client practitioner within a growing and ambitious team.

If you are looking for a role where you can develop quickly, feel supported, and build a long-term career in Private Client law, this is an excellent opportunity.

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