Trusts & Estates Associate (Non-Contentious) – Hybrid

Chadwick Nott; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Work-life balance

Career progression

Wellbeing package

Diversity & inclusion groups

Job summary

Chadwick Nott seeks an Associate (4+ years PQE) to join its Trusts & Estates team in Bristol. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid flexibility and a closing salary range of £65,000 to £95,000 (DOE).

The successful candidate will handle wills, trusts, probate and tax work for high net worth individuals and families, with strong client relationship skills and independence. The role involves advising on complex assets, heritage and art, and requires proactive business development and

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE within a successful Private Wealth or Trusts & Estates team
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, probate and tax
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build long term client relationships
• Confidence managing complex matters independently
• A proactive, ambitious and self motivated approach
• Strong drafting, analytical and organisational skills
• Natural enthusiasm for client contact, networking and business development
• Resilience and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

Responsibilities

• Wills, succession planning and estate structuring
• Trust creation, administration and advisory work
• Probate and estate administration
• Tax and tax risk planning
• Advising on heritage, cultural, art and other unique assets
• Wealth preservation strategies for high net worth individuals, business owners, trustees, executors, farmers and landowners
• Building strong relationships with clients and professional advisers
• Taking early responsibility for files with appropriate support

Job description

Chadwick Nott seeks an Associate (4+ years PQE) to join its Trusts & Estates team in Bristol. This permanent, full-time role offers hybrid flexibility and a closing salary range of £65,000 to £95,000 (DOE).

The successful candidate will handle wills, trusts, probate and tax work for high net worth individuals and families, with strong client relationship skills and independence. The role involves advising on complex assets, heritage and art, and requires proactive business development and