Private Client Solicitor

  • mlr legal recruitment
  • Southport, Merseyside
  • Apr 17, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Private Client Solicitor

Location: Southport

Salary: Competitive (DOE)

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Join one of Southport's most established and respected law firms, who are seeking a talented and motivated Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. They are proud of their long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional client care, and are looking for someone who shares that same commitment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who wants to develop their expertise within a supportive, friendly and professional environment.

The Role

You will manage a varied and rewarding caseload, including:

  • Drafting Wills and Trusts
  • Probate and Estate Administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Tax planning and asset protection

You'll be joining a well-established department with a strong client base and the opportunity to build long-term relationships.

About You

  • 2-3 years PQE in Private Client work (less/more experienced candidates also welcome)
  • Strong technical knowledge across Wills, Probate and related matters
  • STEP membership or working towards it (desirable, not essential)
  • Excellent communication and client care skills
  • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Genuine opportunities for career development and support with this.
  • Hybrid working
  • 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays and time off over Christmas

If you're looking to take the next step in your Private Client career with a respected local firm, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Steph McCormack at MLR Legal Recruitment.