Job title: Private Client Solictor
Job type: Permanent
Industry: Legal
Sub-Functional Expertise: 7 Year PQE Senior Associate / Solicitor
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £70,000.00
Location: Sheffield, UK
Job published: 2025-05-13
Job ID: 37877
Contact name: Lee Hawthorne-Finch
Contact email: lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com

Job Description

Job Title: Private Client Solicitor (7+ Years' PQE)
Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Salary: £55,000 – £70,000 DOE + Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Join a Leading Law Firm with a Reputation for Excellence

Are you a seasoned Private Client Solicitor looking for your next career move? We are working with a highly regarded, long-established law firm based in the heart of Sheffield, known for delivering outstanding legal services and fostering a collaborative, supportive workplace culture.

Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the firm is now seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (7+ PQE) to join its well-respected team.

 

The Role

You will manage a diverse caseload of private client matters including:

  • Wills and estate planning

  • Probate and estate administration

  • Lasting Powers of Attorney

  • Court of Protection work

  • Trusts and tax planning

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys building strong client relationships and delivering high-quality, personalised legal advice.

 

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • A minimum of 7 years' PQE in private client law

  • A client-focused, empathetic approach

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Proven ability to handle complex and high-value matters with minimal supervision

  • STEP qualification (desirable, not essential)

 

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary of £55,000 – £70,000, depending on experience

  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements

  • Support for continued professional development

  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme

  • A friendly and professional working environment with a strong team ethos

 

Why Join?

This is a chance to become part of a forward-thinking firm that genuinely values its people and clients. You’ll be joining a supportive team with a great reputation and a firm that invests in both technology and talent.

 

Ready to make your move?


Apply now with your CV or contact Lee confidentially on 0333 996 2882 or lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com to learn more about this opportunity.