Locum Private Client Solicitor - Remote (UK-based) - 3+ Years PQE

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; Plank Lane; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm recruiting agency is looking for a Locum Private Client Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE. This remote position allows for management of a varied caseload, including probate, Wills, and providing expert legal advice. Ideal candidates will possess strong experience in client care and support to the private client team. Flexible work arrangements are available, catering to both full-time and part-time roles.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Remote work opportunity

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Wills and LPAs required.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload effectively.
• Client care and high service standards are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage probate and estate administration cases.
• Provide expert legal advice to clients.
• Support private client team with complex matters.

Skills

Probate and estate administration

Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney

Trusts and care of the elderly

Expert legal advice

Education

Minimum 3 years' PQE as Solicitor or FCILEx

Job description

Job Description

Locum Private Client Solicitor – Remote (UK-based) – 3+ Years PQE

Location

Remote (UK-based)

Type of Role

Locum – Full-time or Part-time

Salary

Competitive hourly / day rate

Duration

Flexible – short-term or medium-term assignments available

Chadwick Nott is pleased to be working with a leading law firm in Dorset in their search for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team on a locum basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to work remotely while supporting a well‑established and collaborative private client department.

The Role

This locum position offers the opportunity to manage a varied and rewarding caseload, including:

• Probate and estate administration
• Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Trusts and care of the elderly
• Providing expert legal advice and guidance to clients
• Supporting the wider private client team with complex matters
• Ensuring high standards of service and client care

You’ll be joining a team committed to delivering thoughtful, effective legal solutions with flexibility and autonomy.

Candidate Requirements

Ideal candidates will have:

• A minimum of 3 years’ PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx
• Strong experience in Wills, LPAs, and est...