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Posted 02 August, 2026

Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive

Lets Recruit Limited
Birmingham, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join an ambitious and progressive firm with strong vision and growth strategies.

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What you’ll be doing:

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  • Managing your own caseload of private client matters;
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  • Drafting wills and trusts;
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  • Preparing probate applications and administering estates of varying complexity;
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  • Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney;
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  • Handling contentious and non-contentious probate matters;
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  • Making applications to the Court of Protection and advising elderly and vulnerable clients;
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  • Preparing deeds of variation and advising on gifts;
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  • Liaising with solicitors, the Probate Registry, Land Registry, Office of the Public Guardian, and other third parties;
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  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals where required.
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Requirements\n

What we’re looking for:

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  • At least 2 years’ PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive;
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  • Broad experience across private client work;
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  • Strong technical knowledge and attention to details;
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  • Ability to manage a full caseload independently;
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  • Excellent client care and communication skills;
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  • A proactive, professional approach with a desire to contribute to business growth.
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Benefits\n

What’s in it for you?

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  • Competitive salary dependent on experience;
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  • 28 days’ holiday including bank holidays;
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  • Opportunity to join a reputable and growing firm;
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  • Clear long-term progression, including potential to lead the department;
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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