Private Client Solicitor - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment : Job Details

 Private Client Solicitor – Thriving Team in Cheadle

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time, experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a growing team based in Cheadle, conveniently located near public transport and motorway links. The ideal candidate will be STEP qualified or working towards completion and my client is willing and able to pay above market rate for the right person. The Role:

• Handle a varied caseload including Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Probate matters.
• Work on complex issues like trusts, succession planning and a range of Private Client matters.
• Collaborate with an experienced team while mentoring junior colleagues.

• 5+ years’ PQE in Private Client work (STEP qualification preferred).
• Expertise in Probate, Trust administration, Wills, and IHT planning for both medium & high-net-worth clients.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage an independent caseload.
• Client-focused, with excellent communication and advisory skills.

• Opportunity for professional development within a supportive team.
• Diverse and challenging cases, offering the chance to expand your expertise.