Wills & Probate Solicitor - 4 years+ PQE - Cirencester

Chadwick Nott; Cirencester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus buy/sell scheme

Gym membership contributions

Flexible working considerations

Career development support

Great rewards scheme

Job summary

A progressive law firm is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor in Cirencester. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload and contribute to business development while mentoring junior colleagues. With a commitment to professional growth and client service, this role offers a pathway to partnership. Benefits include flexible working arrangements and a strong support for career development.

Qualifications

• 4+ years PQE in Wills & Probate Solicitor role.
• Experience in drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Proven record in advising on asset protection and inheritance matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Wills & Probate matters.
• Provide high standards of client care and service.
• Lead business development and marketing initiatives.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge of private client law

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commercial awareness and leadership potential

Commitment to client service and professional standards

Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively

Interest in progressing to partnership

Job description

Wills & Probate Solicitor - 4 years+ PQE - Cirencester

Location: Cirencester (Hybrid)

Hours: Full time (flexible working patterns considered)

Salary: £45,000 to £60,000

PQE: 4 years+ (Pathway to Partnership available)

Chadwick Nott are pleased to be working with a long-established and progressive law firm based in Gloucestershire, currently seeking a Wills & Probate Solicitor to join their Cirencester office.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career, with scope for leadership and partnership. You will be joining a vibrant team that values integrity, approachability, and exceptional service, and you will play a key role in strategic growth across Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload of Wills & Probate matters and contribute to the wider Private Client team.

• Drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
• Estate planning and administration
• Advising clients on asset protection and inheritance matters
• Providing high standards of client care and service
• Leading business development and marketing initiatives
• Mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team growth

Candidate Requirements

• Strong technical knowledge of private client law
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Commercial awareness and leadership potential
• Commitment to client service and professional standards
• Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
• Interest in progressing to partnership (if not already at that level)

Location & Working Arrangements

Based in Cirencester, with occasional travel to other offices across Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available. Applications from those seeking alternative working patterns (e.g. four-day week) are welcome.

Why Join

You will be part of a firm known for its inclusive culture, modern approach, and commitment to professional development. Offers a commercially minded and innovative environment where individual contributions are valued.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus buy/sell scheme
• Gym membership contributions
• Flexible working considerationsCareer development support
• Great rewards scheme

Contact

If you would like a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please get in touch. Whether you are actively seeking your next role or simply exploring the market, I would be happy to speak with you:

📞 0117 917 1515
📱 07711 799761
📧 [e-mail]

Equal Opportunities

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture and supporting our clients in doing the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, or background. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note this is intended as a guideline only.