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This long established multi service legal firm with offices throughout Lancashire seek to employ an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor to join their office based in the city centre of Preston.
The Role
Working as a Property Solicitor or Property Executive within the Specialist and Commercial Property team based at their Preston office, you will manage a varied caseload of:
- commercial property transactions including freehold/leasehold sales and purchase, refinance, SIPP transactions;
- commercial lease transactions
- bridging finance of commercial and residential property;
- commercial and residential developments;
- land transactions, including purchase of development land, overage agreements, option agreements
You must have a minimum of 2 years experience of running your own property caseload from initial instruction to completion. It is essential that you have strong experience of dealing with the sale and purchase of commercial properties and commercial leases.
Responsibilities
- Handling all aspects of a mixed caseload of commercial property transactions, land transactions and specialist property matters including bridging financial, developments, overage and opinions, as well as assisting the Private Client and Family teams with probate sales.
- Approving legal titles
- Preparing freehold and leasehold reports for clients and lenders
- Raising necessary enquiries and dealing with replies to enquiries
- Preparing Land Registry applications and dealing with requisitions
- Manage caseload through effective use of case management system
- Adhere to and promote compliance with the firms policies, practices and procedures; legislation applicable to the profession and to any relevant quality standards
- Through training and other means, to keep fully up to date with relevant legislation and practice
People Management
- Support the development of team assistants.
Encourage and facilitate this development by broadening their experience, knowledge and skills.
Monitor team supports delivery of client service with regular feedback.
- Work with your Team Leader to identify opportunities to move people where appropriate, with the aim of increasing the flexibility of the department and its ability to respond to a variety of different pressures.
Client Management
- Ensure client service levels agreements are met
- Maintain and build good professional working relationships with clients, external institutions and organisations
- Develop and improve client service standards, encouraging a total customer care culture throughout your team
Experience & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years experience of managing own property caseload from instructions to completion and registration
- Proficient in managing varied and technical property transactions, which must include experience of dealing with commercial property and commercial leases
- Adept at checking freehold, leasehold titles and commercial leases
- Ability to raise, check and respond to additional enquiries within your technical experience
- Signing off AML checks and Customer Due Diligence
- Working within lenders instructions
- Good inter-personal skills, able to deal with all levels within an organisation and relieve potential conflicts.
- Able to work accurately and clearly explain technical matters to non technical users in both written and verbal forms.
- Good IT skills including experience in using Microsoft office tools Word, Excel, Outlook etc.
- Strong experience of using property case management software
- A client focused approach to service delivery
- Keen attention to detail and ability to manage busy caseload
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.
If you are interested in this role, please send a copy of your CV to Tracy at t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 0161 9147 357
At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities.
Clayton Legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms.
Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Preston,England
Start: 04/08/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 23:40:06
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Legal Assistant - Commercial Property OR Private ClientWest Sussex £24,000 - £30,000 Full-Time, Permanent An established and well-respected multi-office law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their one of the offices in West Sussex.
This role offers the chance to support either the Commercial Property team or the Private Client team, depending on your expertise and interests.
The firm is known for its excellent client service, strong regional reputation, and genuinely supportive working environment.
This is a great opportunity to build your legal career within a stable, forward-thinking practice.
About the role:
You'll play a key part in keeping matters progressing efficiently, supporting fee earners with day-to-day file management, client communication, and legal documentation.
Duties include:, Drafting and formatting legal documents and correspondence, Opening and maintaining case files, Assisting with property searches, ID checks, and Land Registry tasks, Preparing contracts, leases, or LPA/probate documents (depending on your chosen department), Liaising with clients, solicitors, and third parties professionally and promptly
What we're looking for:, Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary, A background in either commercial property or private client law, Solid organisational skills and attention to detail, Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office and legal software, A proactive, helpful attitude and team-focused mindset
What's in it for you:, Supportive and down-to-earth team culture, 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays, Hybrid working available after initial training, Opportunities for professional development and training, Work for a firm with a strong local reputation and loyal client base
If you're looking for a varied role in a positive, professional environment—and the chance to grow your legal career with a trusted regional firm—we'd love to hear from you.
📩 Apply now to find out more or arrange a confidential chat. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000.00 - £30000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 14:24:23
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A fantastic opportunity has arisen with a local friendly firm who are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join them in their Newark offices.
This role would suit a driven and experienced Private Client Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or Fee Earner who would enjoy networking as part of their role.
Joining the well-established firm, you will be working with a base of repeat clients with lots of quality work coming through from the local area.
You will have the chance to build very strong client relationships and a long-lasting career.
You will be expected to hit the ground running with a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate matters.
The firm's clients prefer to meet face to face in the local area, therefore you will take time to do home visits, whilst also networking to continue to develop and grow the department.
The team is made up of two Partners and the successful candidate; the firm are looking at this role as succession planning.
To be considered for this role you must be able to run your own caseload of mixed Private Client matters autonomously.
Qualified Solicitors, Chartered Legal Executives or qualified by experience will all be considered should you have a strong Private Client background.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and friendly firm, with good quality and consistent work.
A long term, successful career is available to you with progression opportunities.
If you are interested in this Private Client role in Newark then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newark, England
Posted: 2025-08-04 13:20:34
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Well-established, multi-service law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their Wilmslow office.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity for someone starting out in their Private Client legal career at newly qualified level within a respected, local legal practice.
This law firm can offer their employees a competitive salary for the area, excellent progression and development opportunities and flexible working options to ensure a stable work/life balance.
As a newly qualified Private Client Solicitor, your day-to-day duties may include:
Running your own caseload of wills, trusts, probates, LPAs and estate administration matters
Providing sensitive and sound advice to a broad range of clients
Drafting legal documentation
Taking part in networking and business development initiatives
The successful candidate for this Private Client Solicitor role will ideally have previous experience within Private Client law having completed a private client focused training contract, done a seat in this area of Law or have up to 2 years PQE.
You will ideally be keen to learn and develop your existing skills further.
If you are interested in this Wilmslow based Private Client Solicitor position, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wilmslow, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 11:02:40
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Sacco Mann are recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor to join a national law firm based at their Alconbury office.
Our client is a Top 150 law firm who handles high quality work, providing expert advice and legal services to their loyal client base.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable law firm in a role that will see you handling a top-quality caseload of Private Client work, with a high-net-worth client list.
Running your own caseload of private client matters, you will be providing expert legal advice to the firm's clients including Wills, Trusts, LPAS, Probate, and Tax planning.
To be considered, you will be a qualified Solicitor with at least 4 PQE and will have previous experience in tax planning advice and dealing with high-net-worth individuals.
Any experience dealing within the Agricultural sector will be a bonus, however this is not essential for the role.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Alconbury, then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Alconbury, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £65000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-04 10:53:17
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Are you a Private Client Solicitor seeking a varied caseload and genuine progression opportunities?
We are working with a well-established regional law firm based in Harrogate that is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 3-5 years' post-qualification experience to join their growing team.
This role offers a varied caseload focused on wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration, with strong opportunities for career progression and hybrid working flexibility.
What's in it for you?
Join a well-respected regional firm with a friendly and supportive culture
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Work on a varied and interesting caseload with autonomy
Supportive team environment encouraging professional growth
The role:
In this role, you will manage a varied caseload encompassing wills, trusts, estate administration, probate, and other related Private Client work.
You will provide high-quality advice to a diverse client base, including individuals, families, and executors.
Building and managing your own client relationships will be a key part of your role, alongside developing new business opportunities.
Collaboration with colleagues across departments will enable you to deliver comprehensive legal solutions.
Additionally, you will support clients with tax planning, estate planning, and succession matters.
Key responsibilities
Advising clients on the preparation and drafting of wills and trusts
Managing estate administration and probate processes efficiently and sensitively
Providing legal advice on succession planning and related tax issues
Building and maintaining strong client relationships and handling enquiries professionally
Developing new business opportunities and supporting the growth of the Private Client team
Working closely with colleagues in other teams to provide a seamless service to clients
About you
Qualified solicitor with 3-5 years' post-qualification experience in Private Client law
Strong technical knowledge of wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of your caseload
To find out more about this Private Client Solicitor opportunity in Harrogate, contact Kieran Wallace for an informal discussion, and to find out how great this opportunity is, on 0113 467 9797 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Harrogate, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-08-01 15:24:43
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We are looking for an experienced Solicitor who is dedicated to helping vulnerable individuals and families rebuild their lives after serious injury to join their growing Court of Protection team based in Manchester.
In this team, you will work closely with clients across the country, supporting adults and children who have suffered brain injuries.
You will manage a mix of high-value property and affairs deputyships and trust matters, while building your own caseload and contributing to the department's shared growth.
As a Court of Protection Solicitor, you will be:
Supporting the Deputy on complex, high-value Court of Protection cases.
Managing a personal caseload of lower-value matters and developing a private client portfolio.
Conducting out-of-office visits to clients and their families.
Collaborating with a Clinical Negligence team to support joined-up client care.
Assisting in marketing, networking, and developing the department's reputation and reach.
What we are looking for:
A qualified Solicitor with 1-4 PQE in handling property and affairs Court of Protection matters.
Strong private client background.
Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, its Code of Practice, and the Court of Protection rules.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable clients and providing excellent client care.
STEP qualification or interest in pursuing one.
Understanding of welfare benefits.
Experience in probate and trust management, with a desire to specialise in this field.
Ambition to grow professionally.
What's on offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
Generous holiday allowance, including birthday leave and long-service rewards.
Hybrid working in a supportive and approachable team.
Continuous professional development and training.
Health cash plan, pension contributions, and regular team events.
A workplace culture committed to making a difference for clients and communities.
If you are an ambitious Court of Protection Solicitor seeking a new role in Manchester, we encourage you to apply.
You can contact Nadine Ali at Sacco Mann for further information on Nadine.Ali@saccomann.com or 01618714759. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-31 13:23:30
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A well-established firm with offices across the East Midlands and Yorkshire is recruiting for a Private Client Fee Earner to join their Wills and Probate department in Sleaford.
This position is based in the Sleaford office, however, will involve regular travel to the firms' other offices within the East Midlands.
The Role
In this role you will run a busy caseload of private client matters consisting mainly of Wills and Probate matters, including other general private client matters.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload from start to finish
Drafting and advising on Wills
Handling probate applications
Administering estates
Managing long term client relationships
Providing empathetic support to client base
About You
Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with extensive private client experience including having worked with Wills, Probate, LPAs and Deputyship applications.
Knowledge of Trusts is desirable.
If you are not already STEP qualified, a willingness to work towards this qualification would be great.
What's in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Bonus Scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holiday
Annual Holiday Sale/Purchase scheme
Life Assurance
Flexible working 1 day a week
If you are interested in this Private Client Fee Earner role in Sleaford then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sleaford, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:55:50
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Are you a Private Client Solicitor wanting to work for an ambitious firm with high standards of client care? Want to join a firm who are passionate about developing their people? If so, then we have a fantastic opportunity for you. Our client is one of North Yorkshire's largest and long-established firms.
With offices around North Yorkshire, our client is uniquely placed to serve the region with a comprehensive and high-quality legal service and place much importance on their local knowledge, as well as their speedy and personal service and their down to earth approach. In this role you will handle a varied caseload of private client matters including wills, LPAs, administration of estates, trusts and tax advice.
Some members of the existing team also specialise in charity law and contentious probate.
You will also have the opportunity to be involved in the firms networking and business development activities to generate new clients whilst also maintaining current relationships. The firm is looking ideally for a Solicitor who can hit the ground running in this Private Client role so whether you are early on in your career or have a wealth of experience behind you, if you think you should be considered then please don't hesitate to apply. Our consultants are experts in legal recruitment, with our strength deriving from the simple fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates.
Having been established in the sector for over two decades, we have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment, allowing us be the first line of the process for our clients.
To hear more about this Private Client Solicitor role please contact Rachel Birkinshaw or another member of our private practice team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: North Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:40:57
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Our client is a strong, well-established regional law firm with several offices across West Yorkshire.
The firm is looking for an enthusiastic Private Client Solicitor to join the team in its office a little north of Bradford.
Having been long-established with the Yorkshire legal market, the firm has built up a fantastic reputation and as a result, much of the work comes in through word of mouth and recommendations, meaning the Private Client team often attracts a variety of high-quality work.
There is a full caseload of Private Client matters awaiting the successful solicitor, including wills, trusts, probate, LPAs, inheritance tax planning, estate administration, Court of Protection matters and more.
The department boasts a really great working environment, with a welcoming and close-knit team.
The firm is also very supportive and is willing to be flexible when it comes to start and finish times for the right candidate.
A personable and friendly individual with an approachable manner would be a good fit here.
Ideally, the successful candidate should be NQ-8 years' PQE but is open to considering applications from all levels.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
So if you are Private Client Solicitor in the Bradford area and are looking to work in a down to earth practice and handle some quality work, then why not apply today?
To hear more about this Private Client Solicitor role please get in touch with Rachel Birkinshaw on 0113 467 9795. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-31 09:32:42
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About the firm
Specialist, regional law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their Bolton office.
Our client is a legal practice that offers their employees a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options and a benefits package that includes a workplace nursery scheme and a generous pension contribution.
Benefits
Competitive salary for the area
Generous pension scheme
Attendance bonus
Workplace nursery scheme
Birthday holiday
Discounted services
Referral scheme
Northern Rail discount scheme
About the role
As a Private Client Solicitor, your day-to-day duties will include:
Running your own caseload of wills, LPAs and probates
Attending nursing homes and private homes of elderly clients
Taking instruction for wills, powers of attorney, probate, administration of estates and Court of Protection
Drafting all relevant documents and submitting applications to the Probate Registry
Accurately preparing routine correspondence
About You
The successful candidate for this Private Client Solicitor role will ideally have at least 3 years' PQE within Private Client law, have previous knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act, and have fantastic client care skills and attention to detail.
How to apply
If you would be interested in applying for this Private Client Solicitor role in Bolton, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 672 3110 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role, then please let them or us know, as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website.
This position is able to offer a range of salaries as the client has flexibility as to the level of skills and PQE required.
The actual salary offered to the successful candidate will reflect their specific experience, skills and level of PQE. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-30 15:41:38
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Our client is a well-regarded legal practice that is looking for an experienced Civil Litigation Solicitor to join their Cheshire offices.
They offer top-end salaries, excellent training opportunities and a fantastic benefits package which includes flexible working options and a generous bonus scheme.
They are looking for someone who wants to come in and hit the ground running on their own caseload of matters, including:
Landlord and tenant disputes
Contentious Probate matters
Agricultural Litigation
Housing disrepair matters
Commercial contracts and business disputes
Partnership disputes
The successful candidate for this Civil Litigation Solicitor role will ideally have at least 2-3 years of previous experience in a similar position, have excellent communication skills and can work well under pressure.
If you are interested in this Civil Litigation Solicitor role based in Cheshire, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6866 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com.
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role, then please let them or us know, as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheshire, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-30 14:46:11
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Looking to build your private client expertise with a close-knit, trusted local firm?
An opportunity has arisen for a talented Private Client Solicitor (Newly Qualified to 6 years' PQE) to join a small but established team in a well-regarded high street legal practice that has been serving the local community for over 100 years.
You'll work on a varied and rewarding caseload, offering a truly personal service to clients who value longstanding relationships.
What's in it for you?
Longstanding Client Relationships: You'll have the opportunity to work with long-standing clients who appreciate the firm's personal touch and proven expertise
Established Client Base: a busy caseload, the firm have a great private client reputation in the area and the majority of work comes from recommendations and repeat use
Flexible working arrangements: the firm are happy to offer flexible working hours and hybrid working options
Supportive Team Environment: be part of a small, collaborative team where your contributions make a real impact
Clear Progression: Grow your career, the firm values development and long-term success
The role:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a small, community law firm with a strong reputation in the market for private client work.
You'll join an inclusive, supportive team that prides itself on collaboration and client care.
With a loyal and growing client base, you'll manage a varied caseload of private client matters - from wills and probate to trusts, estate planning, and Court of Protection work.
The role will encompass all areas of Wills, Estates, and Trusts, and the successful candidate will be able to demonstrate significant experience in estate administration, obtaining probate, preparation of wills, arranging Lasting Powers of Attorney, charitable gifts, settlement and trusts, as well as Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax.
You will have the autonomy to manage your files independently while benefiting from the support and guidance of an experienced partner.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your own caseload of private client matters with autonomy and confidence
Drafting and advising on wills, trusts, and estate planning documents
Handling probate and estate administration, including obtaining grants of probate
Advising on powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters
Providing guidance on inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and related tax planning issues
Maintaining excellent client relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service
Collaborating closely with the team to share knowledge and support client outcomes
Ensuring compliance with regulatory and professional standards
Working alongside administrative support to manage day-to-day case management efficiently
About you
You are a qualified solicitor with between NQ and 6 years' PQE, ideally with experience in private client work or a full private client seat for NQ candidates.
You have a strong understanding of wills, probate, trusts, and powers of attorney, with the ability to manage your own caseload confidently.
Please note that the stated PQE range is a guideline.
If you fall outside this range but are interested in the role, we would still love to hear from you.
Please get in touch for a confidential conversation ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-30 11:10:29
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Are you a Private Client legal director or Senior Solicitor looking to lead a department? If so this opportunity within a standout team based in Bradford could suit and offers something a little special.
The Role
As one of the fastest growing commercial law firms in the region, our client is always looking for the right individuals to join the team.
You will be handling an existing caseload consisting of a broad range of private client matters wills, trust, lifetime planning, probate etc.
with a view to developing into more complex work including tax and HNW planning, corporate and personal needs, income and bonus for corporate matters.
What's in it for you?
Plenty of scope for personal development and progression with no glass ceiling above you
Competitive salary - in line with market rate for a major regional commercial practice
Progression - The opportunity to run the private client team.
Fantastic Exposure - To decent quality and high net worth work.
Key Responsibilities
The role involves lots of client contact and the opportunity to get involved with business development.
Leading the department.
Handling your own caseload.
About you
Our client is looking to recruit a Solicitor who can run their own caseload, develop work, and undertake management duties too.
5+ year PQE with experience in Private Wealth+ Succession.
Excellent communication skills, with a focus on client care.
The ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines.
You will be confident in managing a team and prepared to take on an important role in the business as a sole practitioner in the Bradford office.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
How to Apply:
Having been established for over 20 years, we are experts in legal recruitment.
Our strength derives from the fact that we are well-known, well-respected and have developed long-standing bonds with both our clients and candidates and have become an authority on all aspects of legal recruitment.
To hear more about this Private Client solicitor role, please contact Kieran Wallace at Sacco Mann on 0113 467 9797
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Type: Permanent Location: Bradford, England
Salary / Rate: £60000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-30 11:08:37
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A longstanding law firm based on the outskirts of the Oldham area are looking to recruit an experienced Wills and Probate Paralegal to join its Private Client team.
The successful candidate will have a strong grounding in private client work and will be confident running a file from start to finish and used to supporting a busy team across a range of matters including:
- Wills and will amendments
- Probate matters
- Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection applications
The role will also involve providing close support to the Head of Department on more complex files.
Duties include drafting and dictating correspondence, billing your own files and occasionally attending out-of-hours appointments for deathbed wills either at client homes or hospitals.
The successful candidate should also be open to attending client meetings at another local office as needed.
Whats on offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Additional birthday holiday
- Bonus Christmas shopping day in December
- Pension scheme
- Supportive working environment and progression potential
This role would suit a paralegal with demonstrable experience running a similar caseload.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, time management, and a friendly, reliable manner are key qualities.
A professional yet approachable attitude when dealing with clients and colleagues is essential.
If you are looking for a new challenge and want to find out further information, please call Justine now on 0161 914 7357 or email your CV across to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Mossley,England
Start: 29/07/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive
Posted: 2025-07-29 15:42:04
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Our client is an established law firm with 2 Merseyside offices, and they have an opportunity for an experienced Legal Cashier to join their Liverpool city centre office.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled professional looking to contribute to a well-established legal firm, and the position is open to candidates that are looking for a full or part time working pattern.
Responsibilities of the role include:
- Handling daily accounting tasks and transaction postings
- Checking and posting bills, nominal expenses, and department allocations
- Managing bank payments and deposit accounts
- Performing bank reconciliations and interest calculations on client balances
- Liaising with fee earners regarding client matters
- Checking probate distribution accounts and completion statements
- Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures
- Undertaking additional duties as required
Ideally, the successful candidate will have previous experience as a Legal Cashier or Accounts Assistant in a law firm, a strong understanding of legal accounting procedures and regulations (SARS), and proficiency in legal accounts systems and Microsoft applications.
If you have the relevant experience and are looking to join a dynamic legal team, we would love to hear from you.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool,England
Start: 29/07/2025
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 15:42:04
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Multi-service, reputable law firm looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor into their Liverpool offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Private Client role in a firm that knows the importance of their staff, which is why they offer a competitive salary for the area, flexible working options for a stable work/life balance and training and development opportunities.
Your duties and responsibilities may include:
Dealing with high net-worth clients
Wills, Trusts and Probates
Tax Planning
Services for the Elderly
The successful candidate will ideally have 1-5 years PQE, excellent organisational, time management and communication skills, a keen eye for detail and be a great team player.
If you are interested in this Liverpool based Private Client Solicitor position, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6866 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role, then please let them or us know, as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Liverpool, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 11:55:20
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Specialist, regional law firm looking to hire an experienced Dispute Resolution Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Sacco Mann has been instructed on a Dispute Resolution Solicitor role within a respected legal practice, well-known across Chester & Cheshire, where you will be joining a leading Litigation team.
Within this Dispute Resolution Solicitor role, you will be working on a mixed caseload on behalf of high net-worth clients on matters including:
Contentious Probates
Boundary disputes
Landlord and tenant disputes
Contract disputes
Shareholder Disputes
This legal practice knows it's the importance of their employees, which is why they strive for a fantastic work/life balance with hybrid working options and flexible hours.
As well as this, they have a fantastic benefits package that includes free parking and a generous annual bonus structure.
There are also excellent opportunities for development and a bespoke path for Partnership in the future.
The successful candidate will ideally have between 3+ years' PQE within Dispute Resolution, have excellent client care skills and want to establish themselves for the long-term at a reputable legal practice.
If you are interested in this Dispute Resolution Solicitor position based in Chester, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6866 or email your CV to jenny.vickerstaff@saccomann.com.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role, then please let them or us know, as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 11:15:52
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Leading, full-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor into their Wrexham offices.
Our client is a traditional law firm who invests in their employees with excellent progression and development opportunities to become an expert within their specialist sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor, ideally with 5+ years PQE, to join a professional and friendly team, handling a varied caseload covering wills, the administration of estates, trusts, powers of attorney.
You will be able to demonstrate strong communication, time management and client care skills and have previous experience with complex matters including wills, probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, estate administration, tax and Court of Protection.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor position based in Wrexham, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
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Type: Permanent Location: Wrexham, Wales
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:48:09
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Leading, full-service law firm looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor into their Chester offices.
Our client is a traditional law firm who invests in their employees with excellent progression and development opportunities to become an expert within their specialist sector.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor, ideally with 5+ years PQE, to join a professional and friendly team handling a varied caseload covering wills, the administration of estates, trusts, powers of attorney.
You will be able to demonstrate strong communication, time management and client care skills and have previous experience with complex matters including wills, probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, trusts, estate administration, tax and Court of Protection.
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor position based in Chester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:48:03
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Reputable law firm looking to hire a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor into their Crewe offices.
This law firm is a progressive practice that is well regarded within the Cheshire area and prioritises friendly and welcoming services for all their clients.
Within this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role, you will be joining a proactive, large Property team and will be assisted by Paralegals and administration support.
Your caseload in this position may include matters such as:
Sales and purchases
Buy-to-Let
Shared Ownership
Transfer of Equity
Probate Sales
New Builds
Re-mortgages
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Solicitor who is looking for the next step in their career.
In return for their employees' hard work, staff will have a great work/life balance with hybrid working options after an initial training period, an excellent pipeline of work and bespoke progression paths.
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role will ideally have 0-1 years' PQE in Residential Property, is confident in their own ability, is looking to establish themselves in the well-regarded team and can work well under pressure.
If you are a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will at least have taken a seat in Residential Conveyancing or have 6 months previous experience.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role based in Crewe, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
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Type: Permanent Location: Crewe, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:41:04
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Reputable law firm looking to hire a Residential Conveyancing Solicitor into their Nantwich offices.
This law firm is a progressive practice that is well regarded within the Cheshire area and prioritises friendly and welcoming services for all their clients.
Within this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role, you will be joining a proactive, large Property team and will be assisted by Paralegals and administration support.
Your caseload in this position may include matters such as:
Sales and purchases
Buy-to-Let
Shared Ownership
Transfer of Equity
Probate Sales
New Builds
Re-mortgages
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Residential Conveyancing Solicitor who is looking for the next step in their career.
In return for their employees' hard work, staff will have a great work/life balance with hybrid working options after an initial training period, an excellent pipeline of work and bespoke progression paths.
The successful candidate for this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role will ideally have 0-1 years' PQE in Residential Property, is confident in their own ability, is looking to establish themselves in the well-regarded team and can work well under pressure.
If you are a Newly Qualified Solicitor, you will at least have taken a seat in Residential Conveyancing or have 6 months previous experience.
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Solicitor role based in Nantwich, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Nantwich, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:41:03
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First-class, nationwide firm looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Assistant to join their Warrington office.
This practice offers full-service teams to support any and every one of their client's needs.
They are a well-established firm who are continuously growing because of their commitment to maintain excellent client relationships.
This Private Client Legal Assistant role is essential to providing clients with reassurance that their personal finances and assets will be well looked after.
Your day-to-day tasks may include dealing with a Private Client caseload including matters such as:
Wills
Trusts
Probates
LPAs
The successful candidate will have at least 6 months previous experience in Private Client Law, has excellent client care skills, is looking to establish themselves in a sociable and friendly team and is ambitious with their long-term career goals.
In return for your hard work, the firm offers a competitive salary, 25 days holidays with additional holiday bonus schemes, an annual discretionary bonus scheme and hybrid working options.
If you are interested in this Private Client Legal Assistant role based in Warrington , please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.tayor@saccomann.com
To hear about the other legal opportunities that we have available then please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anyone suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referrals.
You can see our full terms on our website. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:18:31
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This Private Client team in Leeds City Centre has seen exciting growth over recent years and isn't stopping now.
They are looking for an additional Private Client Solicitor to join their dynamic team and are keen to appoint at Legal Director level.
This role is a key appointment to assist with the strategic growth of a team that is already performing well.
The team has seen consistent growth but feel that they have more in them.
They feel that the best way to unlock it fully is by recruiting someone to work with the partner on not only the higher quality work but also to assist with the management and development of a growing team, the further development of both existing and new clients, and have strategic input.
You will be required to manage a varied caseload which consist of dealing with a wide range of private client matters including but not limited to; wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, inheritance tax.
The firm are ideally looking for a solicitor at 8+ years PQE or above, however, if you fall outside of these parameters and feel you have the necessary skills, other applications are welcome.
How to Apply
If you would like to find out more about this Private client Solicitor role in Leeds, get in touch with Sophie Linley on 0113 236 6711 or another member of the Private Practice team at Sacco Mann.
References to PQE are simply given as a guide and we are of course happy to chat with anyone who possesses the relevant skills and would like to learn more.
Alternatively, if you would be interested in other available opportunities, please visit our website or contact one of our specialist consultants.
If this role is not for you, but you know someone who may be interested then please let them or us know as we offer a reward scheme for all successful referrals.
For full terms please see our website
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Posted: 2025-07-29 10:12:32
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Sacco Mann is working with a traditional legal practice who are looking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join their sizeable department at their Corby.
The Role
You will join a highly successful department with your own caseload of a full range of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Tax Planning, EPA's, LPA's and Administration of Estates.
This role involves home visits to elderly clients, and you will need to work from either of the Corby and Kettering offices from time to time.
Key Responsibilities
Managing your caseload of private client matters
Providing high quality advice on Probate and Estate Administration, Inheritance Planning and Trusts
Attending to clients at their homes as and when required
About You
Qualified Solicitor with 3 + years' experience of handling your own private client caseload
STEP qualified individuals are desirable, but not essential
What's in it for you?
23 days annual leave plus bank holidays, which increases with length of service
Competitive salary
Further career development
If you are interested in this Private Client Solicitor role in Corby then please get in touch with Vicky Cavendish on 0113 236 6713 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Corby, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-29 09:45:18
