Senior Private Client Solicitor
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,North Yorkshire,Harrogate
- Full Time, Permanent
- £40,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Private Client Solicitor (10+ PQE)
Location: Harrogate
Salary: Dependent on experience
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its experienced and supportive Private Client team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner to take on a key role within a busy department, working with a loyal client base and high-quality private client matters.
The Role As a Senior Private Client Solicitor, you will handle a broad range of private client work, including:
* Drafting Wills and advising on estate planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Trusts and trust administration
* Probate and estate administration
* Court of Protection applications
The role will involve regular client contact, including meetings and ongoing advice, as well as drafting legal documentation and liaising with third parties such as HMCTS, HMRC and the Land Registry. You will also be responsible for preparing estate accounts, managing client expectations, maintaining accurate records, and using case management systems effectively.
The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development and will actively support ongoing training and progression, even at senior level.
The Candidate The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified Solicitor with 10+ years’ PQE in Private Client work
* Demonstrate excellent client care and relationship-building skills
* Be comfortable managing a busy and demanding caseload
* Have strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to work under pressure
* Possess excellent attention to detail
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills
* Be confident using IT systems and case management software
* Have a clear understanding of confidentiality and data protection obligations
* Work well both independently and as part of a team
* Hold a full, clean driving licence (preferred)
* Be based locally or willing to commute to Harrogate
What’s on Offer * Senior-level position within a respected Harrogate firm
* Salary dependent on experience
* High-quality private client work
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Long-term career stability and progression
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Stan at Simpson Judge on
Location: Harrogate
Salary: Dependent on experience
A well-established and highly regarded law firm in Harrogate is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor to join its experienced and supportive Private Client team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior practitioner to take on a key role within a busy department, working with a loyal client base and high-quality private client matters.
The Role As a Senior Private Client Solicitor, you will handle a broad range of private client work, including:
* Drafting Wills and advising on estate planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Trusts and trust administration
* Probate and estate administration
* Court of Protection applications
The role will involve regular client contact, including meetings and ongoing advice, as well as drafting legal documentation and liaising with third parties such as HMCTS, HMRC and the Land Registry. You will also be responsible for preparing estate accounts, managing client expectations, maintaining accurate records, and using case management systems effectively.
The firm places a strong emphasis on professional development and will actively support ongoing training and progression, even at senior level.
The Candidate The ideal candidate will:
* Be a qualified Solicitor with 10+ years’ PQE in Private Client work
* Demonstrate excellent client care and relationship-building skills
* Be comfortable managing a busy and demanding caseload
* Have strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to work under pressure
* Possess excellent attention to detail
* Have strong verbal and written communication skills
* Be confident using IT systems and case management software
* Have a clear understanding of confidentiality and data protection obligations
* Work well both independently and as part of a team
* Hold a full, clean driving licence (preferred)
* Be based locally or willing to commute to Harrogate
What’s on Offer * Senior-level position within a respected Harrogate firm
* Salary dependent on experience
* High-quality private client work
* Supportive and collaborative team environment
* Long-term career stability and progression
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Stan at Simpson Judge on
Job number 3227386
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