Private Client Partner/Sr Associate — Hybrid, Profit Share

Ruth Wagstaff Recruitment Ltd; Lower Blandford St Mary; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration & profit‑shar

Employee-owned structure with voice in

Hybrid and flexible working

25 days’ holiday + bank holidays & b’/

Private medical insurance

Clear progression & leadership

Job summary

Chadwick Nott is recruiting a Private Client Partner or Senior Associate in Bournemouth. The role involves managing a high-quality caseload across wills, trusts and probate, while mentoring junior lawyers and driving business development. Hybrid working is offered within a growing, employee-owned regional firm.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years PQE, strong technical expertise and a proactive, commercially aware mindset with a track record of winning high-value work.

Qualifications

• 8+ years PQE in Private Client
• Strong technical expertise across the full range of matters
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Proven ability to win and retain high-value work
• Leadership experience and confidence in developing others
• Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
• Strong presence in the local market

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a high-quality caseload of Private Client matters (wills, trusts, probate)
• Mentor and supervise junior lawyers
• Lead business development and client relationship initiatives
• Contribute to strategic growth of the Bournemouth office

Skills

Private Client

Leadership

Client relationships

Business development

Job description

Chadwick Nott is recruiting a Private Client Partner or Senior Associate in Bournemouth. The role involves managing a high-quality caseload across wills, trusts and probate, while mentoring junior lawyers and driving business development. Hybrid working is offered within a growing, employee-owned regional firm.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years PQE, strong technical expertise and a proactive, commercially aware mindset with a track record of winning high-value work.