Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive – Wimborne – 5+ Years’ PQE
Location: Wimborne
Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time (flexible hours considered)
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 (depending on experience)

A well established regional practice is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive (5+ PQE) to join its growing team in Wimborne. This is an excellent opportunity to take on an existing caseload and play a key role in a busy, well regarded department handling a broad range of private client matters.

The Role
You’ll manage a varied and interesting caseload of private client work, including:

• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Trusts and related advisory work
• Powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters
• Tax considerations relating to estates and lifetime planning

You will also:

• Take over an existing caseload with full secretarial support
• Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and local referrers
• Engage with the local community and support the firm’s profile
• Work autonomously while contributing to the wider team’s growth
• Maintain high standards of client care, compliance and professionalism

This is an ideal role for someone who enjoys client contact, autonomy and the opportunity to help shape a developing department.

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a solicitor or legal executive with:

• 5+ years’ PQE in private client work
• Strong experience across wills, probate, trusts and estate administration
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues
• A personable, community focused approach
• Confidence managing files independently
• A proactive mindset and commitment to delivering excellent client service

Benefits
The firm offers:

• Flexible working hours
• Existing caseload
• Secretarial support
• Competitive salary
• Parking provided
• Pro rata holiday entitlement
• Statutory pension contributions
• Lexcel accredited working environment

The firm prides itself on a supportive, collaborative culture and welcomes applicants who are passionate about private client work and committed to high quality service.

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact:

Olivia Reed – Chadwick Nott