Private Client Solicitor

Position: Private Client / and or Family Solicitor

Location: Bristol

Salary: Competitive + benefits

Contract: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

We are a well-regarded firm, offering a wide range of legal services to individuals, families, and businesses. Our Private Client team has an excellent reputation for providing clear, compassionate, and professional advice. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Private Client Solicitor to join our team.

The Role

As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload and assist with more complex matters, including:

• Drafting wills and advising on estate planning.
• Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Advising on trusts and inheritance tax planning.
• Handling probate, estate administration, and intestacy matters.
• Supporting vulnerable clients and their families with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships to grow the department.

About You

• Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) or Legal Executive (CILEx).
• 1–5 years PQE in Private Client work (other levels considered).
• Strong knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.
• Ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.
• STEP qualification (or working towards) is desirable but not essential.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Benefits package including pension scheme, paid professional memberships, and generous holiday entitlement.