Solicitor - Private Client - Gloucestershire - 5+ Years PQE

Chadwick Nott; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including advising on wills and estate planning. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of PQE, strong organizational skills, and a proactive, team-oriented mindset. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Free car parking

Private health cover

Flexible working arrangements

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for training and development

Paid professional fees

Pension and life cover

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years PQE in private client work.
• Confidence in managing matters independently and under supervision.
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters.
• Advising on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate planning.
• Ensuring cost-effective and efficient case management.

Skills

Private client law knowledge

Strong organizational skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its friendly and professional team. The firm provides a focused and efficient service across wills, lasting powers of attorney, estate and trust administration, and Court of Protection matters. The team works with medium and high net worth individuals across the region and nationally.

Role

You'll be responsible for delivering high-quality private client services, including:

• Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
• Advising on wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate planning
• Maintaining and reconciling financial accounts and spreadsheets accurately
• Supporting partners and senior lawyers with complex matters
• Ensuring cost-effective and efficient case management
• Contributing to a collaborative and service-driven team culture
• Demonstrating ambition and a willingness to learn new skills
• Upholding excellent written communication and attention to detail

Candidate Requirements

This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• Minimum 5 years PQE in private client work
• Solid knowledge across all areas of private client law
• Strong organisational and analytical skills
• Confidence in managing matters independently and under supervision
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset
• Excellent interpersonal and written communication abilities

Benefits

• Free car parking
• Private health cover
• Flexible working arrangements where appropriate
• Generous holiday allowance plus Christmas shutdown and bank holidays
• Opportunities for training and development
• Paid professional fees
• Pension and life cover

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact: Email: [e-mail] Phone: [phone]

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs. At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.