Private Client Solicitor — Hybrid Wills & Estates

Company: Chadwick Nott
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Location: Midsomer Norton
Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – 2 years+ PQE – Midsomer Norton

Location: Midsomer Norton (Hybrid option available)Hours: Full time or part time (flexible working arrangements considered)Salary: £40,000 to £55,000 DOEPQE: 2 years+

Chadwick Nott is collaborating with a well-established high street law firm in Somerset, searching for a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their busy Midsomer Norton office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with solid experience in Private Client work to take the next step in their career. You’ll be joining a friendly, community-focused team with a strong local reputation and a supportive working environment.

Role

  • Manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including advising on wills, powers of attorney, and estate administration
  • Handle probate and inheritance matters
  • Trusts experience desirable but not essential
  • Deliver high standards of client care
  • Support marketing and business development initiatives
  • Contribute to the growth of the department

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor or FCILEx with at least 2 years PQE
  • Strong technical knowledge of Private Client law
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for marketing
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Desire to contribute to departmental growth

Working Arrangements

  • Based in the firm’s Midsomer Norton office; both full-time and part-time applicants are welcome, and flexible working arrangements will be considered

Benefits

  • 33 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Bonus scheme
  • Pension enrolment after 3 months’ probation
  • Supportive leadership and career development

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.

Phone: 0117 917 1515

Mobile: 07711 799761

Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk

Chadwick Nott is 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.

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Posted: May 27th, 2026