Private Client Solicitor

ENL Legal · Essex, Essex

Private Client Solicitor at ENL Legal, based in Essex, Essex, paying £55,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£55,000 per annum
Location
Essex, Essex
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 hours ago
Closes
20 Nov 2026
Sector
Solicitor

21% below the typical rate for solicitor

Reference 215305820

About the role

Private Client Solicitor, 3+ Years PQE, Essex, £50,000+ (DOE) - Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to develop your career within a supportive and well-established legal team? This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected firm in Essex, handling a varied caseload of private client matters while building strong client relationships and developing your expertise. JOB REF: 5816.

THE ROLE:
• An established law firm is looking to appoint an enthusiastic and client-focused Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team.
• You will advise individuals and families on a range of private client matters, delivering clear, practical and empathetic legal advice tailored to each client's needs.
• Your caseload will include wills, probate and estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, inheritance tax planning and trusts, depending on your experience.
• You will have responsibility for managing matters from instruction through to completion, maintaining excellent client care standards and contributing to the continued development of the department.

SKILLS REQUIRED:
• Applications are sought from Private Client Solicitors with a minimum of 3 Years PQE.
• You will have a solid understanding of wills, probate and estate administration, together with the ability to manage your own caseload efficiently and confidently.
• You will possess excellent communication and organisational skills, a compassionate approach to client care and the ability to explain complex legal matters in an accessible way.
• A proactive, team-oriented approach and a genuine commitment to developing your technical expertise will be essential.
• STEP membership or a willingness to work towards the qualification would be advantageous.

ON OFFER:
• Competitive remuneration package
• Genuine career progression

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Cassie Huxtable at eNL on [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Reference: 215305820 · Posted 2 hours ago · Closes 20 Nov 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal

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