Private Client Fee Earner

Yorkshire Pie Company; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected regional practice in Barnsley is seeking a Private Client Fee Earner to manage a varied caseload of Wills and LPAs. The ideal candidate will have a confident approach to client interactions and possess strong organisational skills. This role offers autonomy and the chance to work closely with clients from meeting to final completion, all within a supportive and friendly environment. Opportunities for professional development and a strong administrative support system are also highlighted in this position.

Benefits

Strong administrative support

Genuine scope for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing caseloads involving Wills and LPAs.
• Strong ability to prepare documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent client care skills throughout all stages of the matter.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload focused on Wills and LPAs.
• Meet clients in person to take instructions.
• Prepare documentation and maintain client care.

Skills

Confident with clients

Organised

Commercially minded

Job description

Private Client Fee Earner – Barnsley

A respected regional practice in Barnsley is looking for a committed Private Client Fee Earner to take ownership of a steady and varied Wills and LPA caseload. The firm is known for its supportive culture and close knit team and the incoming Fee Earner will play an important part in strengthening the offering across the Dearne Valley.

The role suits someone who is confident with clients, comfortable taking full responsibility for matters from first meeting to final completion and keen to support an experienced Legal Executive based at Dearne Valley. This is a position where autonomy and client contact are central, so the firm is looking for someone proactive, organised and commercially minded.

Key points of the role:

• Managing a caseload focused on Wills, LPAs and associated private client work
• Meeting clients in person, taking instructions and delivering clear, pragmatic advice
• Preparing all relevant documentation with accuracy and attention to detail
• Supporting the Legal Executive at Dearne Valley with ongoing client work
• Maintaining excellent client care throughout every stage of the matter

The practice offers a friendly environment, strong administrative support and genuine scope to develop within the private client team. The role is ideal for someone ready to step into a position that values trust, responsibility and confident client interaction.