Private Client Solicitor

Job Description

Private Client Solicitor / Associate – Oxfordshire – Up to £70,000 + Bonus + Benefits


A highly regarded firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor in Oxfordshire to join its growing team.


The Private Client Solicitor will handle high-quality work across wills, probate, trusts and LPAs within a collaborative team of around ten experienced and senior lawyers, offering strong mentoring, training and ongoing support.


You will advise a high-quality client base including HNW individuals, business owners and rural clients, gaining exposure to complex and rewarding work.


The Role


  • Managing private client matters including wills, probate, trusts and estate planning
  • Advising HNW clients on complex estates and succession planning
  • Supporting on LPAs and related advisory work
  • Acting for executors and trustees on estate administration matters
  • Benefiting from strong support and development
  • Delivering excellent client care across sensitive and complex matters
  • Contributing to networking and business development activity


The Candidate


  • Private Client Solicitor with between 4-6 PQE
  • Strong experience across wills, probate, trusts and LPAs
  • Confident managing a caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • Keen to learn from senior colleagues and develop technically
  • Organised with strong attention to detail
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Proactive and commercially aware approach


Benefits and How to Apply


  • Competitive salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
  • Lucrative bonus scheme (personal and firm-wide)
  • Flexible and hybrid working options
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays plus bank holidays and xmas closure
  • Annual salary reviews
  • Company pension with strong employer contribution
  • Life assurance and long-term absence cover
  • Discounted legal services
  • Health Cash Plan
  • Death In Service cover
  • Long term absence cover
  • Employee Assistance Programme for self and Family
  • Free parking


Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone


Contact: Thomas Brown, Retained Consultant


Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 Mobile: 07495 117 132

Email: [email protected]


More About William James Recruitment


William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments

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Job Overview

ID:

2535500

Date Posted:

Posted 2 hours ago

Expiration Date:

29/07/2026

Location:

Oxfordshire

Salary:

Competitive

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