Private Client Lawyer - Chippenham
Job Details
- Published
- Location
- Chippenham, Wiltshire
- Role Type
- Permanent, Full-time
- Salary
- Negotiable
Private Client Lawyer - Chippenham
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a well established, multi office practice with a strong reputation across the region. With continued growth in their Private Client department, the firm is looking to appoint two Fee Earners who can confidently manage a varied caseload and deliver exceptional client care.
The Role
You'll be stepping into a supportive, well structured team where you'll handle a broad mix of Private Client work, including:
- Wills and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection matters
- Tax planning and related advisory work
You'll manage your own files from start to finish, maintain regular client contact, and ensure matters progress efficiently with administrative support. This is a role where you can make a real impact, working with a loyal client base and contributing to the continued success of the department.
Candidate Requirements
The firm is ideally looking for someone with 2+ years' experience, though they welcome a range of applicants. You will:
- Have solid experience running your own Private Client caseload
- Be able to advise clients sensitively and clearly, often during challenging times
- Bring strong communication and client care skills
- Be organised, detail focused and confident working independently
- Have strong IT skills with experience using Microsoft Office and a case management system
- Demonstrate a proactive, flexible approach and a genuine passion for Private Client work
Why Join
This is a great opportunity to become part of a respected, friendly firm that values its people and offers a healthy work life balance. You can expect:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 28 days' holiday plus public holidays
- Flexible working arrangements (hours to be agreed)
- Supportive team culture with opportunities for development
- The chance to work across multiple offices if desired
If you're looking for a role where you can grow professionally while delivering high quality, client focused work within a well established practice, this is an excellent next step.
For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk
*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.*