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Private Client Fee Earner

Job details
Posting date: 23 February 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 25 March 2026
Location: Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week
Company: Bailey Hunter
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JC3893

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Summary

Private Client Fee Earner – Huddersfield | Hybrid working

A respected Yorkshire law firm is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Fee Earner to join its established Huddersfield team. This is a strong opportunity to handle good-quality work within a supportive environment, with hybrid working available.

The role

You’ll manage your own private client caseload (with support where needed), typically including:

- Wills and estate planning
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Probate and estate administration
- Trusts (depending on experience)
- Advising clients clearly and sensitively, maintaining excellent service throughout

What they’re looking for

- Private Client fee-earning experience (Solicitor, Legal Executive or equivalent)
- Confident running your own files end-to-end – ideally at least 3 years
- Strong drafting and attention to detail
- Excellent client care and a practical, organised approach
- Comfortable working as part of a team and contributing positively to a busy
department

What’s on offer

- Hybrid working (role requires an office presence, with flexibility)
- Competitive salary and benefits (DOE)
- Good quality work and a stable pipeline of instructions
- A supportive, well-regarded team with scope to develop

Interested? For more information or to apply in confidence, contact Claire Cox at Bailey Hunter – clairecox@baileyhunter.com

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