Private Client - Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, North Yorkshire, Pickering
- Salary
- £45000 - £60000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2025
- Reference
- BBBH55795
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Private Client
Job Details

Private Client Solicitor | Pickering
Do you want to join an industry-leading firm with centuries of expertise, offering exceptional career progression opportunities within a dynamic and modern work culture?
For Private Client Solicitors seeking exceptional work without the pressures received at inner city firms, this could be an ideal role.
About the Firm
With a heritage spanning over a century, this Yorkshire-based firm stands as a beacon of excellence and innovation in the legal sector. Renowned for its inclusion in the prestigious Legal 500, the firm operates across four offices in Yorkshire, with ambitious plans for future expansion-making this an ideal time to join its journey of growth.
The firm has built a stellar reputation for delivering tailored services to both businesses and individuals. Its personal and approachable ethos fosters a level of client trust and connection that is increasingly rare in today's legal landscape.
Many of the team members have been with the firm for over a decade, a testament to its supportive culture, commitment to values, and dedication to staff development. With clear progression pathways tied to individual targets, you'll have autonomy over your career growth. This firm blends a large-scale operational structure with a warm, collaborative, and community-focused environment that truly sets it apart.
The Role: Private Client Solicitor
Owing to sustained success and ongoing growth, the firm seeks a talented and driven Private Client Solicitor to join its Legal 500-recognised Private Client team.
The team handles a broad spectrum of private client matters, including but not limited to:
- Drafting Wills
- Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
- Administration of Estates
- Trusts and Tax Planning
- Charity Law
- Contentious Probate
This role offers the flexibility to specialise in a particular area or work across diverse matters, allowing you to develop a well-rounded skill set. In addition to managing a stimulating caseload, you'll participate in networking, business development, and client relationship management-ensuring variety and continuous professional challenge.
This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional seeking to advance their career in a firm that values its people, offers genuine long-term prospects, and provides a pathway to partnership.
Ideal Candidate:
- Experience: Minimum of 2+ years PQE in Private Client law.
- Expertise: Demonstrable knowledge of private client matters, tailored to your level of experience.
- Client-Centric Approach: Strong ability to advise and connect with clients, including those who may be elderly or vulnerable.
- Business Development Skills: Enthusiasm for networking and maintaining strong relationships with clients and introducers.
- Autonomy and Accountability: Proven ability to manage workflows, meet deadlines, and achieve targets effectively.
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package, tailored to experience.
- Flexible working arrangements, including remote options where suitable.
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays.
- Generous staff discounts and a comprehensive Health Cash Plan.
- Opportunities for further accreditation and professional development.
- A supportive environment that invests in your career growth.
Apply now for Immediate consideration or contact Sid Wright on 07441937659 or sid@jmc-legal.com for a confidential chat.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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