Overview
Private Client Fee Earner – Wills, Probate & Estates – Chippenham – 2+ Years Experience
Location: Chippenham
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (hours negotiable)
Salary: £40,000 to £60,000 (dependent on experience and qualifications)
A well-established and progressive regional law firm is seeking two Private Client Fee Earners to join its expanding Private Client department in Chippenham. With a strong and consistent pipeline of work, this is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where you can make an immediate impact and grow your career in a firm that actively supports progression.
The Role
You’ll be responsible for managing a full and varied caseload including:
- Probate and estate administration
- Will drafting
- Tax planning and inheritance matters
- Court of Protection applications
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Providing empathetic and professional client service
- Ensuring compliance and high standards of client care
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a solicitor, legal executive, or experienced paralegal with:
- 2+ years’ experience in private client work (applications from a range of experience levels are welcome)
- Ability to manage a full caseload independently
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail and excellent organisational abilities
- A proactive, client-focused approach
Benefits
The firm offers:
- A steady pipeline of quality work to get stuck into from day one
- A collaborative and friendly team culture
- Clear opportunities for career development and progression
- 28 days’ holiday plus public holidays
- Flexible working arrangements (to be discussed)
- Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
How to Apply
If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, please contact:
Olivia Reed
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.uk
Phone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761
The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.
*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 – £60000 per annum
Location: Chippenham, Wiltshire
