Private Client Lawyer

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 candidate’s 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 What’s on Offer: - A consistent flow of instructions generated through the firm’s 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.