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Our client is looking for a Private Client Solicitor with PQE from NQ to 4 years to join their expanding and highly regarded team in eother Blackburn or Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload while contributing to the growth and future of the department.
The work will include:
- Trust administration
- Probate and estate administration
- Tax planning and complex inheritance tax returns
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Potential Court of Protection matters
The successful candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client care skills, and ideally be STEP qualified (or have the desire to work towards it).
You will also enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 office days / 2 remote)
- Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, life cover & enhanced sick pay
- Free parking
- Staff socials, Christmas closure & referral incentives
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 17/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent with hybrid & above average holidays
Posted: 2025-10-17 08:16:07
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Our client is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 5+ years PQE to join their expanding and highly regarded team in either Blackburn or Bolton.
This is a fantastic opportunity to handle a varied, high-quality caseload while contributing to the growth and future of the department.
The work will include:
- Trust administration
- Probate and estate administration
- Tax planning and complex inheritance tax returns
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Potential Court of Protection matters
The successful candidate will have strong technical expertise, excellent client care skills, and ideally be STEP qualified (or working towards it).
You will also enjoy working as part of a supportive and collaborative team with a strong reputation for delivering outstanding service.
Benefits include:
- Competitive salary + bonus scheme
- Hybrid working (3 office days / 2 remote)
- Up to 27 days holiday + bank holidays
- Pension, life cover & enhanced sick pay
- Free parking
- Staff socials, Christmas closure & referral incentives
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated solicitor to take the next step in their career within a progressive and supportive environment. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Bolton,England
Start: 17/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £32000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent & hybrid
Posted: 2025-10-17 08:15:04
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A well-established and highly respected law firm in the picturesque market town of Skipton is looking for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (minimum 3 years PQE or equivalent) to take on a varied and rewarding caseload.
Youll inherit a busy, high-quality portfolio of Private Client work, advising a loyal client base and delivering an exceptional standard of service.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drafting and executing wills from instruction through to completion.
- Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Obtaining Grants of Representation and handling estate administration, including estate accounts.
- Advising on Inheritance Tax planning, including lifetime trusts, deeds of variation, and gifting strategies.
- Preparing IHT accounts, with a focus on Agricultural and Business Property Reliefs.
- Administering lifetime and will trusts, including accounts, tax returns, and trust variations.
- Managing Court of Protection matters, including Deputyship applications.
- Supporting and advising attorneys and deputies on their duties.
With many long-standing, elderly clients, there may be occasional visits to homes, hospitals, or care facilitiesso empathy and professionalism are key.
A STEP qualification is preferred but not essential; those without it will be encouraged and supported to work towards the full diploma.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, supportive firm that values technical skill, client care, and professional growth.
Youll enjoy autonomy, career development, and the chance to become a key member of a trusted regional team. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Skipton,England
Start: 15/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package DOE
Posted: 2025-10-15 10:36:11
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Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department
Outstanding Opportunity with Established Chester Law Practice
We are representing a thriving, well-respected legal practice based in the historic city of Chester that is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate department.
This prestigious firm has built an enviable reputation for providing exceptional service to clients throughout Cheshire and beyond.
The successful candidate will bring considerable expertise in all aspects of private client work, with particular emphasis on estate planning, will preparation, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney.
You will be joining a close-knit, values-driven team that prioritises building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their families.
Essential Qualities and Experience
Comprehensive knowledge and substantial experience managing complex wills, probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, and trust arrangements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathetic approach when guiding clients through sensitive and often emotional circumstances
Proven ability to explain intricate legal concepts in accessible, clear language
Commitment to nurturing junior colleagues, with the willingness to share knowledge and provide mentorship
Strong organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity
STEP qualification would be advantageous, though not essential
What Our Client Offers
A culture that genuinely values quality service over billable targets
Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunity to develop deep, meaningful client relationships spanning generations
Collaborative environment within a forward-thinking practice
Clear pathway for career progression and professional development
Modern, comfortable offices in a prestigious Chester location
Apply Today
This exceptional opportunity has already attracted significant interest from qualified legal professionals.
To ensure your candidacy receives thorough consideration, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly.
For a confidential discussion regarding this distinguished position, please contact Andrew Welsh, Director of Medical Devices, Biotech and Drug Discovery recruitment at Newton Colmore Consulting on +44 121 268 2240.
Alternatively, submit your CV through our secure online portal, after which a Newton Colmore Consulting representative will contact you to discuss your background and qualifications in greater detail.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Salary / Rate: Negotiable
Posted: 2025-10-15 09:46:37
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Our client is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor to join their growing team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and personable individual with a genuine passion for private client work.
The ideal candidate will be confident handling a variety of matters and have a strong appreciation for the sensitivity often required when supporting clients through difficult times.
This is a firm that genuinely supports its employees to attain their career goals, and they offer flexibility to those that feel it benefits their work.
From reduced hours to hybrid working, theyre happy to consider individuals needs.
This position will be suited to an NQ Solicitor or for a more experienced Solicitor with up to 5 years PQE, and responsibilities will include:
- Manage a varied caseload including Wills, Powers of Attorney, probate, tax planning, and a basic understanding of trusts
- Deliver high-quality legal advice while maintaining excellent client care and communication
- Identify opportunities to cross-refer within the firm and help promote the full suite of legal services
- Represent the firm at marketing and networking events, seminars, and community initiatives
- Support the development of the departments systems and procedures
- Develop a specialist area of interest within private client law
- Attend client meetings independently, with flexibility for occasional travel
The ideal Private Client Solicitor for this department will be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with excellent interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach, the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team, have competency in digital file management systems and have a compassionate, detail-oriented, and commercially aware approach.
If you're looking to grow your legal career in a friendly and professional environment where your contribution truly matters, wed love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dorking,England
Start: 14/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package & hybrid/flex
Posted: 2025-10-14 09:03:04
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Looking for a place where your wellbeing and career truly matter? Our client a multi-service, award-winning law firm with offices across Merseyside, Lancashire, and the Wirral is known for its 4.6-star Feefo rating and Platinum Award for Exceptional Client Care.
They offer hybrid working, private medical cover, and a clear path for career growth through their in-house Training Academy and structured development plans.
The Role:
Theyre seeking a Solicitor (NQ4 PQE) to join their friendly Private Client team, handling Wills, Trusts & Probate matters.
Youll manage your own caseload, deliver exceptional client care, and contribute to a supportive, values-driven culture.
What Youll Get:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Hybrid working (home office equipment provided)
- Private medical insurance & life assurance
- Pension & Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Ongoing training and genuine progression opportunities
Key Accountabilities:
- Manage a varied client caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probates
- To be able to Network regularly to gain new Clients
- To perform any other duties as requested by the fee earner, team leader or management staff.
- Advise on aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning and estate administration and including powers of attorney
- To assist fee earners by providing an element of chargeable legal services;
- Deal directly with clients, their families, and carers along with other third parties such as medical experts and case managers
- It is expected that you deliver high quality and sympathetic client care, build a good rapport with existing clients, and attract new clients.
- To ensure that the firms policies and procedures and those laid out by regulatory bodies such as the Solicitors Regulation Authority are complied with fully at all times;
- To contribute towards the effective management of risk by carrying out regular risk assessments on all matters, efficient file management and by providing excellent client care;
If youre ready to join a firm that values balance, growth, and community as much as results this is the perfect time to make your move. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Southport,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent DOE (incl. ex bens & hybrid)
Posted: 2025-10-08 09:04:09
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Our client is one of the oldest law firms in Gloucester, and are proud of offering a wide range of legal services to businesses and individuals for over 150 years.
They provide the highest level of service to their clients and fully engage in the local community.
They offer competitive salaries, opportunities for flexible working and an innovative and a supportive environment for committed legal professionals to progress.
Theyre currently seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their Private Client team, and provide legal services to clients in relation to Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, and capacity issues including deputyship.
The main responsibilities with this position will include:
Initial consultations and client triage where required;
Preparation of Wills, advice on Trusts, capacity, Inheritance Tax;
Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney, dealing with applications and registrations;
Advising with respect to Trusts and preparation of appropriate Trust Documents;
Advising and liaising with clients on probate matters; deputyships;
Ongoing case management;
To work within a team to develop the department;
Networking and business development for workflows;
Reviewing and managing WIP and client financing in relation to ongoing matters;
To achieve fees to meet monthly and year-end targets;
Attend team meetings and courses where appropriate;
Keep files well organised and property updated in accordance with the firms policies;
To use DPS for all emails, letters, reports and correspondence and ensure other team members use it correctly;
Utilise PC skills as necessary to carry out the job tasks;
Record phone calls, enquiries and requests, and handling them when appropriate.
Actioning to ensure a response to calls, where necessary;
Compliance with Company standards and procedures.
The role will require someone who has a proven record of accomplishment in organising their own personal workload and responsibilities; the ability to determine priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
The successful candidate is likely to be 2 years+ PQE (or equivalent) and have experience of using multiple systems, collating and analysing data as well as exemplary administration skills.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.
Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Gloucester,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £40000 per annum, Benefits: Excellent package including hybrid
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:55:07
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Our client is a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering a client-focused, high-quality service across a wide range of legal areas.
They are now seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their friendly and supportive team.
This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced Solicitors and Partners on a broad range of Private Client matters, including:
- Wills and Trusts
- Probate and Estate Administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection work
Youll be supporting fee earners with their caseloads and managing some matters independently, depending on experience.
Duties will include:
- Drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Liaising with clients by telephone, email, and in-person appointments
- Assisting with file management via the firms case management system
- Carrying out legal research and preparing case summaries
The ideal candidate will:
- Have prior experience in a Private Client department (essential)
- Be organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
- Be sensitive and professional when handling client matters
- STEP qualification is advantageous but not essential the firm supports further training and development
Whats on offer
- 33 days holiday (rising with service) plus Christmas closure
- Above-average pension scheme
- Regular staff social events
- Hybrid working available after a settling-in period
- Encouragement and support for professional growth
This is a fantastic role for a Paralegal looking to build their Private Client experience within a respected, supportive, and forward-thinking firm. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Lancaster,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: £24000 per annum, Benefits: DOE & ex bens
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:52:04
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A well-established law firm, with roots dating back to the 1800s, is entering an exciting new chapter of growth and modernisation.
With significant investment underway across systems, working practices, and offices, the firm remains firmly committed to its core valuesdelivering a truly personal and premium service to every client.
Working closely with the Head of Department/Partner, and with experienced Private Client/Family paralegals assisting, the department is now seeking a dynamic and forward-thinking Private Client Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to take ownership of a varied caseload covering:
- Wills
- Probate
- Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
- Estate Administration
- Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection matters
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 3 years PQE in Private Client law
- Proven ability to manage a caseload independently with minimal supervision
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive and client-focused approach
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious legal professional seeking a fresh start within a progressive and supportive firm.
As part of a business committed to cultural transformation and employee wellbeing, the successful candidate will play a key role in its future development.
With growth firmly on the horizon, this role offers genuine prospects for progression, leadership, and influence as the firm moves into its next phase. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Warrington,England
Start: 08/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package & hybrid if wanted
Posted: 2025-10-08 08:50:06
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We are delighted to assist our client, a law firm with over 180 years of history and highly ranked in the Legal 500, in their search for a Private Client Lawyer to join their team.
With a raft of great benefits on offer, including above average holidays and progression opportunities, this will suit a Newly Qualified Private Client Fee-earner or experienced Paralegal that enjoys advising on wills, probate, estate planning, and trusts.
Key Responsibilities of the position include:
- Advise clients on wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Manage cases under supervision, ensuring professionalism and efficiency.
- Draft legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
- Assist with estate planning, inheritance tax, and trust management.
- Handle estate administration, probate applications, and HMRC matters.
- Maintain high client care standards with clear, practical advice.
- Comply with SRA and AML regulations while staying updated on legal changes.
The role will suit a recently qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive in private client law with strong communication, organisational skills, and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to build client relationships with empathy and professionalism and familiarity with case management systems and office software.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cobham,England
Start: 07/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent and above average holidays
Posted: 2025-10-07 15:44:04
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MaxAd 7070 Senior Associate / Partner Designate - Private Client Wokingham Competitive Salary + Bonus + Hybrid Working + Excellent BenefitsAre you an experienced Private Client Solicitor with strong Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning expertise, ready to take the next step in your career?We're working with a progressive, full-service law firm with offices across the Thames Valley and Surrey.
Renowned for its high-quality legal advice, first-class client service and inclusive, collaborative culture, the firm continues to expand across multiple practice areas, offering outstanding career progression and Partnership prospects.An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate / Partner Designate (8+ PQE) to join the firm's highly regarded Wills & Inheritance team in Wokingham.Working closely with the Head of Department, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional private client services while helping to shape the future growth of the department.Key Responsibilities
Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning, and elderly client work.
Provide clear, pragmatic legal advice to a broad client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners.
Support and lead members of the team, mentoring junior lawyers and fostering a collaborative, high-performing environment.
Work alongside the Partners to develop and implement departmental growth strategies.
Play a key role in business development and networking to enhance the firm's reputation within the Thames Valley and beyond.
Maintain the highest standards of client care, professionalism, and compliance.
Skills & Experience
A qualified Solicitor with 8+ years PQE in Private Client law.
Extensive experience across Wills, Trusts, Probate, Estate Planning and LPAs.
Demonstrable ability to manage complex cases with minimal supervision.
Proven leadership skills and experience supporting junior colleagues.
Excellent communication, drafting, and client relationship management skills.
Strong commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm that truly invests in its people and culture.
The firm offers:
A competitive salary, based on experience, plus bonus.
A comprehensive benefits package.
Genuine opportunities for career progression and realistic Partnership prospects.
A supportive, inclusive environment with hybrid working options.
If you are an experienced Private Client Solicitor ready to take a senior, strategic role within a respected regional firm, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Wokingham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 2025-10-05 15:03:07
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) with 2 years of experience to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will provide dedicated support to senior solicitors, assisting with a varied caseload..
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This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role.
* Minimum 2 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate.
* Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence).
* Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
* Technical understanding of private client work.
* Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.
* Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Sick pay
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-03 09:42:31
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Assistant / PA (Private Client) with 2 years of experience to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Private Client Legal Assistant / PA in a private client department, you will provide dedicated support to senior solicitors, assisting with a varied and interesting caseload..
This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role.
* Minimum 2 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate.
* Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence).
* Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
* Technical understanding of private client work.
* Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.
* Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Sick pay
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-03 09:39:20
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a well-established law firm, providing a supportive and professional environment.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will manage a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and Probate matters, supporting clients and Executors through important personal and estate planning processes.
This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £50,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing guidance and support to clients preparing Wills and LPAs.
* Assisting Executors with the administration of estates, ensuring smooth and compliant processes.
* Maintaining compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
* Supporting the firm's business development initiatives.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Possess 8+ years PQE.
* Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage caseloads independently.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional client service.
* Attention to detail and professional approach to all work.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Office closure over Christmas
* Profit-related bonus scheme
* Paid parking facilities
* Supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, including a potential route to Partnership.
Apply now for this Private Client Solicitor opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 10:01:07
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a well-established law firm, providing a supportive and professional environment.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will manage a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and Probate matters, supporting clients and Executors through important personal and estate planning processes.
This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £50,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing guidance and support to clients preparing Wills and LPAs.
* Assisting Executors with the administration of estates, ensuring smooth and compliant processes.
* Maintaining compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
* Supporting the firm's business development initiatives.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Possess 8+ years PQE.
* Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage caseloads independently.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional client service.
* Attention to detail and professional approach to all work.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Office closure over Christmas
* Profit-related bonus scheme
* Paid parking facilities
* Supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, including a potential route to Partnership.
Apply now for this opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 09:58:56
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner to join a well-established law firm, providing a supportive and professional environment.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive / Fee Earner, you will manage a mixed caseload of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and Probate matters, supporting clients and Executors through important personal and estate planning processes.
This full-time role offers hybrid working options, salary range of £50,000 - £70,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing guidance and support to clients preparing Wills and LPAs.
* Assisting Executors with the administration of estates, ensuring smooth and compliant processes.
* Maintaining compliance with regulatory and professional standards.
* Supporting the firm's business development initiatives.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Possess 8+ years PQE.
* Strong technical knowledge and ability to manage caseloads independently.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to teamwork and delivering exceptional client service.
* Attention to detail and professional approach to all work.
Whats on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Office closure over Christmas
* Profit-related bonus scheme
* Paid parking facilities
* Supportive environment with opportunities for career progression, including a potential route to Partnership.
Apply now for this Private Client Fee Earner opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £70000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 09:57:41
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Assistant / PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Private Client Legal Assistant / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department.
This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role.
* Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate.
* Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence).
* Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
* Technical understanding of private client work.
* Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.
* Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Sick pay
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:49:41
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.
As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department.
This full-time role offers salary range of £26,000 - £32,000 and benefits.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role.
* Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate.
* Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence).
* Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
* Technical understanding of private client work.
* Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.
* Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills.
* Right to work in the UK.
Shift:
* Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Sick pay
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Company events
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Romford, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £32000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-02 08:47:37
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Trademark Paralegal to join an award-winning boutique legal firm, operating at the cutting edge of the entertainment, music, sports, publishing, and fashion sectors, this firm is recognised for its modern, creative culture and its reputation for clear, strategic intellectual property advice.
It offers a unique environment where ambition and innovation thrive.
As a Trade Mark Paralegal, you will play a key role in supporting a wide range of brand protection work.
This role offers salary of £55,000 and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting specifications and managing trade mark applications from filing through to registration at UKIPO and EUIPO.
* Preparing and filing UK and EU design applications.
* Liaising with international attorneys to coordinate overseas filings and resolve specification queries.
* Drafting initial cease and desist letters.
* Managing trademark renewals, records, and license.
* Overseeing docketing deadlines using electronic systems such as WebTMS.
* Ordering and reviewing trademark search reports, assessing risks, and reporting findings to clients.
* Coordinating searches with overseas associates.
* Assisting with contentious matters such as oppositions, appeals, invalidity, and revocation actions, working closely with partners.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Trade mark Paralegal, Trademark Paralegal, IP Paralegal, Paralegal, Intellectual Property Paralegalor in a similar role.
* Possess 2 - 3 years of experience in trademark law.
* Completed CITMA Paralegal course or equivalent.
* Knowledge of trademark law and practice.
* Ability to take responsibility for advisory work.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: London, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £55000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-10-01 17:27:11
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Our client, a well-regarded and thriving law firm, is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to take responsibility for their Private Client work.
Based in either Urmston, Manchester, or Middlewich, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive firm where the role can be tailored around the candidates preferences.
The successful candidate will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Conducting client interviews in the office, at clients homes, and in hospitals
- Advising clients and taking detailed instructions
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (Property & Financial Affairs, Health & Welfare)
- Preparing Court of Protection Deputy Applications
- Registering LPAs and EPAs
- Managing probate files from initial instruction through to completion
Whats on Offer:
- A consistent flow of instructions generated through the firms busy Conveyancing team
- If wanted, the chance to shape and grow the Private Client service within the firm
- Flexible working options full-time, part-time, hybrid or adjusted hours to suit the candidate
- Salary dependent on experience
- A friendly and collaborative working culture
The Candidate:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in Private Client work
- Confident in handling Wills, LPAs, Probate and Court of Protection matters
- Professional, empathetic and client-focused
- Capable of managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to play a key role in a growing department. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Middlewich,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package with hours/location to suit
Posted: 2025-10-01 10:45:04
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Our client, a well-regarded and thriving law firm, is seeking a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive to take responsibility for their Private Client work.
Based in either Urmston, Manchester, or Middlewich, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive firm where the role can be tailored around the candidates preferences.
The successful candidate will manage a varied and rewarding caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Conducting client interviews in the office, at clients homes, and in hospitals
- Advising clients and taking detailed instructions
- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (Property & Financial Affairs, Health & Welfare)
- Preparing Court of Protection Deputy Applications
- Registering LPAs and EPAs
- Managing probate files from initial instruction through to completion
Whats on Offer:
- A consistent flow of instructions generated through the firms busy Conveyancing team
- If wanted, the chance to shape and grow the Private Client service within the firm
- Flexible working options full-time, part-time, hybrid or adjusted hours to suit the candidate
- Salary dependent on experience
- A friendly and collaborative working culture
The Candidate:
- A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in Private Client work
- Confident in handling Wills, LPAs, Probate and Court of Protection matters
- Professional, empathetic and client-focused
- Capable of managing a varied caseload with minimal supervision
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer looking for flexibility, autonomy, and the chance to play a key role in a growing department. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Urmston,England
Start: 01/10/2025
Salary / Rate: Excellent package with hours/location to suit
Posted: 2025-10-01 10:44:04
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Were working with a law firm that prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment where professional development is encouraged.
Theyre a forward-thinking firm with a strong reputation in the legal sector, and they have an opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative and supportive environment, handling a varied caseload of private client matters while advancing your legal career, and as a Private Client Solicitor, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality legal services to their clients.
You will manage a diverse range of private client matters, including:
- Will Drafting
- Probate/Estate Administration
- Tax Advice
- Trust Administration
- Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection/Deputyship Cases
You will have the opportunity to work closely with a dynamic team, contribute to the firm's growth, and provide mentorship to junior staff when required.
Theyre committed to rewarding and recognising the contributions of their employees through a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement based on length of service
- Generous pension scheme
- Innovative recognition scheme to celebrate colleague achievements
- Enhanced Employee Assistance Programme
- Life Insurance Scheme
- Eye Care Scheme
- Ongoing professional development opportunities
- Hybrid working options
The ideal Private Client Solicitor will have a minimum of 1 year PQE, the ability to supervise and manage junior staff when required, and a proven ability to deliver excellent client service and maintain high professional standards.
Responsibilities of the position include:
- Manage a caseload of private client matters, ensuring all client work is handled efficiently and with a high standard of client care
- Provide advice and services in line with the firm's policies and quality standards
- Maintain clear and precise communication with clients and colleagues
- Supervise and develop junior staff members when required
- Ensure confidentiality and security of client information
- Actively participate in marketing initiatives to promote the firms services
- Maintain compliance with quality control, risk management, and regulatory requirements
- Progress client work efficiently and ensure clients are kept informed of costs and case developments
- Contribute to the firm's business plan by meeting billing and time recording targets
- Manage credit control on your own matters in collaboration with the Accounts Department
- Maintain positive relationships with clients, third parties, and external bodies
- Participate in self-development and ongoing training to meet professional requirements
If youre looking for a role that offers variety, responsibility, and career progression, we would love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Frodsham,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-30 08:23:03
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A leading, award-winning specialist firm in Court of Protection and Private Client work is looking for a Senior Associate-level solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing team in Manchester.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong experience in Property and Affairs Deputyship work to take the next step in their career. For the right candidate, there is a great opportunity for career progression to Director level.
The successful candidate will take on a caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship matters, supported by experienced Case Workers and junior fee earners.
There will also be opportunities to supervise others, take on complex applications, and contribute to the strategic growth of the department.
This is a full-time, permanent position with a hybrid working arrangement typically requiring at least two days per week in the office (more during induction or if preferred).
Key Responsibilities
- Manage a varied caseload of Property and Affairs Deputyship files
- Supervise and support junior team members
- Handle complex Court of Protection applications
- Advise lay deputies and attorneys on practical and legal matters
- Work with clients who have received damages following birth injury or serious injury claims, as well as those living with dementia and other health issues
- Provide guidance on issues including financial abuse investigations, LPA applications, and care funding options
Ideally the successful candidate will possess a minimum of 5 years experience as a Court of Protection Solicitor / Fee Earner, either in a dedicated role or part of a mixed Private Client / Court of Protection caseload alongside strong knowledge of property & affairs matters. You will be comfortable managing complex and high value cases and will be keen to supervise and support junior team members to help them expand their skillset and knowledge further.
In return you will be rewarded with a competitive and generous salary package including additional annual leave at Christmas, hybrid working, subsidised gym membership, private health cover, bonus schemes and a supported career path. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Salford,England
Start: 30/09/2025
Salary / Rate: Competitive & ex benefits
Posted: 2025-09-30 08:16:04
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Private Client ParalegalLocation: PortsmouthSalary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum Are you a paralegal who enjoys helping families through life's big (and sometimes messy) milestones? We're looking for a Private Client Fee-Earning Paralegal to join a long-established, well-respected law firm in Portsmouth with deep roots in the local community.
Think traditional values mixed with a modern, approachable team — basically, the best of both worlds. What's in it for you?, A competitive salary (actual money, not “experience”), Great benefits and a friendly, down-to-earth team that genuinely cares about their people, The chance to be part of a firm that's been around for generations but isn't stuck in the past, Real opportunities to grow your career and take on responsibility in a supportive environment
About You (aka “The Wish List”), At least 12 months' experience in Private Client (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts - the usual suspects), Happy handling your own files with supervision available when you need it, Organised enough to keep your cases running smoothly (bonus if your sock drawer is equally neat), Strong people skills — because clients want empathy as much as legal expertise, Calm under pressure and able to juggle deadlines without losing your cool (or your sense of humour)
What You'll Be Doing (aka “Making Families Breathe Easier”), Drafting Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Probate applications, Guiding clients with empathy and clear explanations (no Latin required), Managing files from start to finish while keeping everything compliant, Working alongside solicitors and colleagues who will share knowledge (and the biscuit tin), Becoming part of a firm that's as well-known for supporting its community as it is for supporting its staff If you're looking to join a respected, and genuinely welcoming firm where your work makes a real difference (and your birthday will never be forgotten), we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Portsmouth, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-09-12 17:31:15
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An opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a reputable law firm known for delivering tailored legal solutions across a wide range of practice areas.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will be handling a varied caseload of wills, probate and estate matters with autonomy and care.
This full-time permanent role offers a competitive salary and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Drafting wills, lasting powers of attorney, and associated legal documentation
* Guiding clients through estate administration from instruction to final distribution
* Advising on inheritance tax matters and protection of assets
* Preparing and submitting applications for probate and letters of administration
* Supporting executors and beneficiaries with their legal duties
* Coordinating with financial bodies, HMRC, and other external professionals
* Keeping meticulous, up-to-date records via digital case management systems
* Contributing to wider departmental development and client relationship initiatives
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Legal Executive, Private Client Lawyer or in a similar role.
* A qualified solicitor or legal executive with experience in private client law
* Ideally have 5 years of experience
* Solid background in wills and probate, capable of managing files independently
* Highly organised with strong attention to detail
Desirable:
* STEP qualification or working towards it
* Experience in advising on trusts and tax-efficient estate planning
* Knowledge of digital probate applications and modern case management systems
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Friendly, collaborative team environment
* Pathways for career progression and continual training
* Flexible or hybrid working options available
* Exposure to high-quality, meaningful work with longstanding clients
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected legal practice and develop your career in a supportive and professional environment.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Chichester, England
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Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-09-10 10:17:18
