Private Client Solicitor

Wills and Probate Solicitor – Chester

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Wills and Probate Solicitor to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based in Chester.

This firm is recognised as a leading provider of legal services in the region, known for its strong reputation in client care, quality of service, and progressive working environment.

Due to continued growth, the firm is now looking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Solicitor to join its expanding Wills and Probate team.

The Role:
The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including Wills, estate administration, powers of attorney, and estate planning.

The role offers scope for real involvement in the development of the department and wider firm, including marketing and business development initiatives.

You will collaborate closely with colleagues and sharing knowledge & best practice.

Candidate Profile:

- A qualified Solicitor ideally 3 years PQE+ with experience in Wills and Probate
- Strong communication skills with a client-focused approach
- Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage a busy caseload effectively
- Commercially aware with a positive and proactive mindset
- A strong team player with a genuine interest in private client work

What’s on Offer:
This firm offers a supportive and collaborative working culture, with a real emphasis on career progression and professional development.

Benefits include, Competitive salary with a profit share scheme after 6 months, 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays with additional time off over the Christmas period.  Hybrid working options are available and this firm boasts excellent on-site facilities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Wills and Probate Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and forward-thinking law firm.

Please get in touch with Justine on 0161 914 7357 for an informal discussion or send your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.uk