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Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor

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  • NQ role with hybrid working and flexible hours
  • Employee-owned firm with generous profit-sharing
  • Work-life balance and wellbeing benefits

 

This is a brilliant opportunity for a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor to join a progressive and growing firm in Chester. Whether you’re recently qualified or already building your career, you’ll step into a welcoming team with a varied caseload and the support you need to grow and thrive.

You’ll be joining to help cover maternity leave, but this is a permanent opportunity — the team’s workload and pipeline mean there’s a long-term role for the right person. The culture here is down-to-earth and supportive, and because the business is employee-owned, every team member has a say — and a share — in the firm’s success.

Who we’re looking for

  • NQ Solicitor with experience in wills, trusts, LPAs, probate and Court of Protection
  • Friendly, enthusiastic and client-focused
  • Able to run files independently or with light supervision, depending on experience
  • Commercially aware and confident communicating with clients
  • Proactive, collaborative and keen to contribute to departmental growth

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme (linked to team and individual performance)
  • Employee profit share
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Additional 3 days’ leave over Christmas office closure
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working
  • Profit share eligibility after 6 months
  • Private healthcare cashback plan for you and your children
  • Nest pension scheme
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Career development and study support
  • Practising certificate costs covered
  • Birthday gifts, social events, and company-funded Christmas party

Contact Kelly Reid

If you’d like to join a team where you can make your mark and enjoy genuine input into how things are run, contact Kelly Reid at kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.

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Key details

Salary

£40,000 - £50,000

Location

  • Cheshire
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-45232-1

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