Private Client Solicitor – Fast Track to Directorship

Private Client Solicitor – Cardiff – Fast Track to Directorship
Location: Cardiff, South Wales
Salary: £60k + Excellent Benefits + Clear Route to Directorship
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you a Private Client Solicitor looking to step into a leadership role? An ambitious and well-respected medium-sized law firm in Cardiff is seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join their Private Client team – with a defined and supported fast-track to Directorship.

About the Firm:

This is a modern, client-focused firm with deep roots in the South Wales legal community. Known for its approachable culture and quality service, the firm offers the perfect environment for an experienced solicitor ready to grow into a strategic leadership position.

The Role:

You will handle a diverse caseload including:

– Wills, Probate & Estate Administration
– Trusts and Inheritance Tax Planning
– Powers of Attorney
– Court of Protection work
– Complex matters for HNW and elderly clients
– You will be supported by experienced colleagues and secretarial/admin support, while also contributing to team development, marketing and client relationship growth.

What We’re Looking For:

– A minimum of 4 years’ PQE in Private Client law
– Ability to manage a full caseload independently
– A commercial mindset and appetite for leadership
– Excellent interpersonal and client care skills
– STEP membership (or willing to work towards) desirable

What’s on Offer:

– Fast-track to Directorship within 12-24 months
– Clear career development plan and leadership mentoring
– Competitive salary with performance bonuses
– Hybrid working options available
– A friendly, collaborative office culture in central Cardiff
– This is a genuine opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to take a significant career leap within a thriving practice that values initiative, loyalty, and future leadership.