Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitors – Chester – NQ–10 PQE – Salary DOE + Benefits

An ambitious regional law firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor in Chester to join its established team.

As a Private Client Solicitor in Chester, you’ll handle a varied caseload across trusts, tax, estates, probate and agricultural work within a supportive, growing practice.

The Role

• Managing caseloads of wills, trusts and probate
• Advising on estate planning, tax and succession
• Handling estate administration end-to-end
• Supporting HNW, family and rural clients
• Advising on agricultural matters
• Building strong client relationships
• Working closely with senior colleagues
• Supporting business development

The Candidate

• NQ–10 PQE Private Client Solicitor
• Strong knowledge of trusts, probate and estates
• Agricultural experience or interest desirable
• Commercial and client-focused approach
• Organised with strong attention to detail
• Confident communicator
• Proactive and team-oriented
• Ambitious with a growth mindset

The Benefits and How to Apply

• Competitive salary DOE
• Pension with employer contributions
• Above average holiday allowance
• Flexible working
• Learning and development support (LawNet access)
• Healthcare and wellbeing support
• Supportive culture
• Clear progression

Apply in confidence online or via telephone

Contact: Rachel Thompson, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140

Mobile: 07939 986 652

Email: ***email_hidden***

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