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 to join their expanding team on a remote basis. This position requires a minimum of 3 years PQE and strong experience in wills and estate administration. You will manage a varied caseload while working collaboratively in a supportive environment. The firm offers flexible working arrangements and opportunities for professional development. Salary ranges from £35,000 to £80,000, commensurate with experience.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Professional development opportunities

Focus on wellbeing and work/life balance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx.
• Experience in trusts work is preferred.
• Proactive and professional approach.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Strong experience in Wills

Estate administration

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Education

Solicitor or FCILEx qualification

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.