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

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment; Remote; GBP 35,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor based in the UK for a remote role. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 3 years PQE with strong experience in probate, wills, and estate administration. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £80,000, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth. Join a collaborative team dedicated to delivering thoughtful legal solutions and enjoy a progressive work environment focused on wellbeing and work-life balance.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Opportunities for professional development

Competitive salary based on experience

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years’ PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx.
• Strong experience in Wills, LPAs, and estate administration.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload, including probate and estate administration.
• Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients.
• Support the wider private client team with complex matters.

Skills

Strong experience in Wills

Experience in estate administration

Excellent communication skills

Proactive and professional approach

Education

3+ years PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx

Job description

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

Location : Remote (UK-based)

Type of Role : Full-time or Part-time

Salary : £35,000 to £80,000 (commensurate with experience)

Chadwick Nott are 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. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor to work remotely while contributing to a well-established and supportive private client department.

The Role

This role 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 collaborative team committed to delivering thoughtful, effective legal solutions.

Candidate Requirements

Ideal candidates will have :

• A minimum of 3 years’ PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx
• Strong experience in Wills, LPAs, and estate administration
• Preferably some experience in trust work
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills
• A proactive, professional approach and ability to work independently

Working Arrangements

This role is offered on a remote basis for UK-based candidates. Full-time and part-time applications will be considered, with flexible working arrangements available.

Benefits

The firm offers :

• Competitive salary between £35,000 and £80,000, based on experience
• Flexible working options
• A progressive work environment focused on wellbeing and work / life balance
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Interested?

For a confidential conversation or to apply, please contact :

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📞 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

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Chadwick Nott is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion across the legal profession. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background. Where a level of experience is indicated, this is intended as a guideline only.