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 in Dorset is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload, including probate and estate administration, wills, and powers of attorney. The role offers remote work flexibility within a supportive and collaborative team. Ideal candidates should have a minimum of 3 years' PQE and significant experience in private client matters. The position presents a great opportunity to be part of a well-established private client department, ensuring high standards of service and client care.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in Wills, LPAs, and estate administration.
• Preferably some experience in trust work.
• Excellent communication and client-handling skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Experience in Wills

Estate administration

Communication skills

Education

Minimum 3 years PQE as a Solicitor or FCILEx

Job description

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…