Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive – Private Client – Remote

Overview

In this fully remote Private Client role, you will manage a varied caseload across wills, estate planning, administration, and trust work for elderly and vulnerable clients. You join a growing, modern law firm and contribute to building strong client relationships while supporting team development. You will work independently in a flexible, KPI-driven environment, handling complex and cross-border matters when relevant. This is an opportunity to apply deep technical private client expertise while shaping a scalable, client-focused practice. You will join a supportive culture with clear progression and mentorship to advance your career.

Pay / Benefits

• Fully remote working with flexible hours
• Career progression framework
• Mentorship programme
• KPI linked bonus
• Birthday leave
• Leave load flexibility

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied Private Client caseload including wills, estate planning, LPA, inheritance tax advice, estate administration, trusts and lifetime planning, Court of Protection and deputyship matters
• Support elderly and vulnerable clients with empathy and professional handling of sensitive matters
• Advise on foreign assets or cross-border estate matters when relevant
• Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to team development
• Work remotely with occasional travel as needed
• Mentor junior colleagues when applicable

Key requirements

• Solicitor (3-6 years PQE) or Chartered Legal Executive
• Strong technical knowledge across core Private Client areas
• Proven track record of managing own Private Client caseload
• Recent estate administration experience
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Proactive, solutions-focused approach
• STEP / TEP qualified (desirable)

• Empathy and professionalism
• Independent working style
• Excellent communication and client care
• Wills and estate planning
• Estate administration
• Incapacity and deputyship

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