Private Client Solicitor

Senior Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Sheffield 📍 Sheffield | Hybrid/Office-Based The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (10+ PQE) to join a growing and highly regarded Private Client team in Sheffield. This role offers the chance to lead and develop a small team, playing a key role in the continued expansion of the department. You will handle a broad range of high-quality private client work while mentoring junior colleagues and shaping the team's future direction. Your caseload will include: Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax and estate planning Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney Trusts and Court of Protection mattersYou will work closely with a wide professional network, including accountants, financial advisers and other referrers, while delivering clear, commercially focused advice to clients. About You Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 10+ years' private client experience Proven track record in business development and billing Experience or ambition to lead and develop a team Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage complex matters efficiently Excellent communication skills and ability to build long-term client relationships, including with high-net-worth individuals Commercially minded with a proactive approach Strong IT skills (including Microsoft Office) Full driving licence and access to own transport STEP qualification desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of seniority and experience Opportunity to lead and grow a team within an expanding office Supportive and collaborative working environment Clear progression pathway at senior level High-quality work and established client base Ongoing investment in systems, technology and peopleThis is an excellent opportunity for a senior private client professional looking to step into a leadership role, build a team, and play a key part in a growing practice