Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive

Newmarket | 5+ PQE | Hybrid Working Available

Due to continued growth and an increasing caseload, a well-established and highly regarded firm in the heart of Newmarket is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its friendly and approachable team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner, ideally with 5+ years’ PQE, who is ready to take ownership of a varied and high-quality caseload from day one.

You will handle a broad spectrum of private client matters, including:

• Wills
• Probate and Estate Administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection matters
• Elderly client advice
• Lifetime planning

You will provide clear, practical and empathetic advice to clients, many of whom are long-standing relationships of the firm. The team is known for its personal service and down-to-earth approach, reflected in consistently strong client feedback and testimonials.

You will manage your own caseload with the support of an experienced secretarial team
, allowing you to focus on delivering excellent client care and maintaining a strong billing performance.

You will:

• Be a qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Have solid experience across a wide range of private client work
• Demonstrate a strong billing track record
• Be confident managing a busy and varied workload
• Possess excellent client care and communication skills
• Be organised, self-motivated and able to work well under pressure

Most importantly, you will be passionate about private client work and genuinely committed to delivering first-class service.

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 34 days’ holiday (including bank holidays, Christmas closure and your birthday off)
• Free on-site parking
• Central Newmarket location, close to train and bus links
• Hybrid working opportunities
• BUPA health cover
• NEST pension scheme
• Laptop provided
• Friendly team culture with regular social events
• Office hours Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm (no weekends)
• Full-time preferred, but part-time considered for the right candidate

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and welcoming firm where relationships matter, both with clients and colleagues.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:

Clara Rose, Clara Rose Consultancy 📞 📧 c

Even if this role is not quite right in terms of PQE or location, feel free to get in touch. There may be other opportunities that align more closely with your experience and career goals.