Overview
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 DOE
PQE: 2 years+
Chadwick Nott are pleased to be working with a well-established high street law firm in Somerset, currently seeking 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.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, including:
- Advising on Wills, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Administration
- Handling probate and inheritance matters
- Trusts experience desirable but not essential
- Delivering high standards of client care
- Supporting marketing and business development initiatives
- Contributing to the growth of the department
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified Solicitor or FCILEx with at least 2 years PQE. Ideal candidates will demonstrate:
- 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
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:
- 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:
0117 917 1515
07711 799761
oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
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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.
*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.*
Job Tenure: Permanent and Full-Time
Salary: £40000 – £55000 per annum
Location: Midsomer Norton, Somerset
