Private Client Solicitor
Posted 2 days 2 hours ago by Simpson Judge Ltd
Are you ready to step into a role that offers genuine progression, flexibility, and the chance to shape the future of a respected regional legal practice? This established Wolverhampton-based law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their warm, collaborative team - and this could be your next big career move. This is a standout opportunity suitable for solicitors with 3PQE+ who are passionate about private client work and eager to push their career forward in 2025. If you're looking for a role where you'll feel trusted, supported, and genuinely valued, this is the one.
The RoleYou'll handle a varied and interesting caseload including:
- Trusts
- Probate
- Estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
STEP qualification is preferred but not essential - the firm is happy to support your continued development. What truly sets this role apart is the opportunity to move into a Head of Department position. No previous HOD experience is required - just ambition, confidence, and the desire to take the next step in your legal career. You'll be encouraged and guided as you grow into the role.
What Makes This Firm a Great Place to Build Your Career?While we're keeping their name under wraps for now, here's what you can expect:
- A long-established regional practice with a strong, loyal client base
- A firm known for its genuine work life balance, supportive culture, and down to earth leadership
- A team that values trust, autonomy, and professional development
- A practice that invests in its people and is proud of its friendly, non corporate feel
This is a place where you can make a real impact - not just another cog in the machine.
Flexibility & Benefits- Hybrid working - choose the pattern that suits you (e.g., 2 days office / 3 days WFH or similar)
- Flexible salary - competitive and tailored to your experience
- Support with professional development, including STEP
- A clear path to leadership and the chance to shape the department long term
- Supportive environment with no micromanagement
- A Private Client Solicitor with 3PQE or more
- Someone with experience in trusts, probate, and LPAs
- A personable, confident solicitor who enjoys client contact
- An individual with ambition - whether for immediate progression or future leadership
- Someone excited about a fresh start and a long term home
If you're looking for a role that offers progression, flexibility, and the chance to lead (without the pressure of prior management experience), this is an exceptional opportunity.
Apply today and start your New Year with a career move that truly excites you.