Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE)

Fee Earners (Solicitors, Legal Execs, Partners), Legal, Private Client (Wills, Probate, Family)
May 19, 2025
Full Time Part Time
Urgent
Application deadline closed.

Job Description

Wills | Probate | Estate Planning | Senior Role

Location: Bucks (office based)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time considered)
Salary: £30,000 – £65,000 DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00–17:00
Requirement: Must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting
Start Date: ASAP

The Opportunity

A long-established, busy, and progressive high street law firm with deep local roots and multiple offices across Buckinghamshire is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to lead its thriving department.

This is an excellent opportunity to step into a senior role, taking over a busy and loyal caseload from a long-serving solicitor who is relocating. The position offers long-term career stability, autonomy, and a genuine opportunity to build your profile within a highly respected team.

Key Responsibilities

You will manage a varied and rewarding private client caseload, including:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Trusts and inheritance tax matters
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Drafting a range of legal documents

You will have full support and autonomy to lead the department, whilst being part of a collaborative wider team across the firm’s other offices.

About You

  • Minimum of 3 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor
  • Strong technical knowledge in Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts, and IHT planning
  • Friendly, empathetic, and professional client manner
  • Confident working independently and taking ownership of files
  • Organised, detail-oriented, and a strong communicator
  • Able to reliably commute to Prestwood or plan to relocate before starting

What’s On Offer

  • Salary from £30,000 to £65,000, depending on experience
  • Stable, long-term role in a well-established and trusted firm
  • Autonomy to run and grow a busy department
  • Friendly and supportive working culture
  • Part-time considered for the right candidate

This is a confidential role being managed by Ohana Recruitment Ltd.

To apply or find out more, please contact:
Email – info@ohanarec.com
Telephone – 0203 840 6018

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