Private Client Solicitor

Nelson Bridges; Richmond; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/ad hoc hybrid working

No time recording targets

Parking available

Job summary

Nelson Bridges, a friendly law firm in Richmond, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their small but highly regarded team. The role involves managing a diverse private client caseload, including probate matters and wills, while bringing around 5 years of PQE.

The ideal candidate will thrive in a supportive team environment and enjoy a relaxed workplace culture with flexible hybrid working options.

This position offers a competitive salary of £40,000–£50,000 and excellent work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Around 5 years PQE in private client work.
• Experience managing a varied private client caseload.
• Strong communication skills and approachable personality.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied private client caseload including probate matters and wills.
• Work closely with colleagues in a supportive team environment.

Skills

Private client work

Probate matters

Wills and codicils

Lasting Powers of Attorney

Confidence and independence

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

We are delighted to be working with a well-established, friendly law firm in Richmond seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their small but highly regarded team.

The Role

Manage a varied private client caseload, including:

• Probate matters
• Wills and codicils
• Lasting Powers of Attorney

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with around 5 years PQE, bringing solid experience in private client work. They will be confident and independent, able to manage their own caseload while contributing positively to the team. An easy-going and approachable personality is key, as they will be working closely with colleagues in a small, supportive team environment.

What’s on Offer

• Salary: £40,000–£50,000
• Standard hours: 9am–5pm, 5 days per week
• Flexible/ad hoc hybrid working available
• No time recording targets – relaxed culture
• Parking available

This is a fantastic opportunity for a solicitor looking to thrive in a friendly and approachable private client team, offering stability, excellent work-life balance, and the chance to make a real impact.

If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please get in touch to arrange a confidential conversation or to discuss the role in more detail.