Private Client Solicitor

Eventus Legal are seeking a Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a highly regarded regional law firm in Kidderminster, Worcestershire. This is a permanent job offering a genuine 35-hour working week, flexible hybrid working following probation and the option to work full-time or four days per week. This opportunity based in Kidderminster offers high-quality private client work, excellent long-term career prospects and a supportive culture that genuinely promotes work-life balance. You will be joining a respected and well-established private client team within a growing law firm that is committed to developing and retaining talented legal professionals. About the Role This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Senior Associate Solicitor to join a thriving private client department with an established client base and strong reputation in the market. Working from the Kidderminster office, you will handle a varied caseload while collaborating with experienced colleagues across multiple locations. The job offers a high degree of autonomy, quality work and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a successful department. Key responsibilities include: • Managing a broad caseload of private client matters including wills, estate administration, trusts and lasting powers of attorney • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional contacts • Supporting the growth of the department through networking, business development and cross-referral opportunities • Providing clear and practical legal advice tailored to individual client circumstances • Ensuring compliance with professional regulations, firm procedures and industry best practice • Maintaining high standards of client care throughout every stage of the client journey • Working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across the wider business • Managing files efficiently while supporting effective billing and debt management processes • Maintaining accurate records in accordance with GDPR and regulatory requirements About You You will be an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to join a supportive and forward-thinking law firm. This job would suit someone who enjoys building long-term client relationships, takes pride in delivering exceptional service and is seeking a genuine work-life balance within a collaborative environment. You will also be keen to contribute to the ongoing success and development of the private client team. You should also be able to demonstrate the following: • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least five years' post-qualification experience in private client law • Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, trusts and lasting powers of attorney • Ability to manage a varied caseload independently and prioritise competing deadlines • Proactive approach to client relationship management and business development activities • Confidence using case management systems and legal technology • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of work • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with clients and colleagues • Professional approach with a sound understanding of regulatory and compliance obligations • Positive attitude and willingness to contribute to a collaborative team culture • Full UK driving licence Benefits and Rewards Alongside a competitive package, you will benefit from joining a firm that places genuine emphasis on employee wellbeing, career development and maintaining a healthy work-life balance. The firm offers a welcoming and supportive environment where people are encouraged to develop professionally while enjoying flexibility and quality work. • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays • Additional Christmas closure days • Private medical insurance • Healthcare benefits scheme • Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 support • Discounted legal services for employees and family members • Death in service benefit • Company pension scheme • Annual colleague events • Hybrid working following probation • Genuine 35-hour working week • Supportive and people-focused culture • Career development and progression opportunities About the Firm This established regional law firm provides a broad range of legal services to private individuals, families and businesses across the region. The employer has earned an excellent reputation for delivering practical legal advice combined with outstanding levels of client service and has built a strong presence within its core practice areas. The private client team advises a diverse client base on a wide range of matters and is recognised internally as a key area of the business. The firm offers a collaborative and supportive working environment where employee wellbeing, professional development and work-life balance are genuinely valued. With continued investment in its people and services, the employer provides an excellent platform for experienced private client lawyers seeking a long-term career move. Next Steps Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Private Client Solicitor job in Kidderminster, Worcestershire please contact Gemma Clarke at the Eventus Recruitment Group for a confidential discussion. Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within ten days, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. The Eventus Recruitment Group are award-winning recruitment specialists operating across the UK and Ireland in the Legal, Finance and Financial Services sectors. Please note, the years’ experience and/or salary are listed in our advertisements as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the job. As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.