Private Client Fee Earner

Are you a Private Client Fee Earner looking to move your career forward? Do you want to join a law firm that combines a forward-thinking approach with traditional values? If so, this role in Mansfield could be for you!

Our award-winning client has been going from strength to strength recently and as a result is looking for a motivated and talented individual to join the highly-regarded Private Client team.

With a great reputation in the area, the firm genuinely focusses on providing an excellent service to all clients, and as a result, the opportunity would suit someone who is dedicated to client care.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced private client fee earner to take on a key role within a busy and supportive department.

You will manage a broad range of private client matters including probate, wills, inheritance tax planning, and Lasting Powers of Attorney, while also having the chance to contribute to more complex areas such as Court of Protection and Trusts.

The role also offers the chance to mentor colleagues and actively support the department's ongoing growth.

What's in it for you?

• Collaborative Environment: Join a firm that values teamwork and professional development.


• Career Progression: Benefit from a clear path to grow within a respected and expanding private client team.


• Strong Support: Work alongside a paralegal who helps manage administrative tasks, allowing you to focus on legal advice.


• Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements, including additional discretionary time off over the holiday season.


• Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits tailored to your experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, LPA, and inheritance tax planning.


• Providing clear, commercially aware advice tailored to client needs.


• Maintaining excellent client relationships through proactive communication.


• Collaborating with colleagues and mentoring junior team members.


• Ensuring compliance with firm procedures, including accurate billing and record-keeping.


• Travelling to client meetings and external appointments as required.

About you

• You'll bring at least 5 years of private client experience, with a proven ability to manage complex cases and develop business.


• You are well-organised, detail-oriented, and thrive when working under pressure.


• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, allow you to connect easily with a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals.


• A full driving licence is essential due to travel requirements.

How to Apply

If you wish to discuss this Private Client Fee Earner role further or to apply, please contact Jack Scarlott at Sacco Mann directly on 0113 467 9782.