Overview
Wills & Probate Solicitor – 4 years+ PQE – Cirencester
Location: Cirencester (Hybrid)
Hours: Full time (flexible working patterns considered)
Salary: £45,000 to £60,000
PQE: 4 years+ (Pathway to Partnership available)
Chadwick Nott are pleased to be working with a long-established and progressive law firm based in Gloucestershire, currently seeking a Wills & Probate Solicitor to join their Cirencester office.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career, with scope for leadership and partnership. You will be joining a vibrant team that values integrity, approachability, and exceptional service, and you will play a key role in trategic growth across Gloucestershire and Herefordshire.
The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of Wills & Probate matters and contribute to the wider Private Client team. Responsibilities include:
- Drafting and reviewing wills, trusts, and powers of attorney
- Estate planning and administration
- Advising clients on asset protection and inheritance matters
- Providing high standards of client care and service
- Leading business development and marketing initiatives
- Mentoring junior colleagues and supporting team growth
Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified Solicitor or FCILEx with solid experience in Wills & Probate. Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong technical knowledge of private client law
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Commercial awareness and leadership potential
- Commitment to client service and professional standards
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively
- Interest in progressing to partnership (if not already at that level)
Location & Working Arrangements
- Based in Cirencester, with occasional travel to other offices across Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements are available. Applications from those seeking alternative working patterns (e.g. four-day week) are welcome.
Why Join
- You will be part of a firm known for its inclusive culture, modern approach, and commitment to professional development. Offers a commercially minded and innovative environment where individual contributions are valued.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive salary, the firm offers:
- 25 days annual leave plus buy/sell scheme
- Gym membership contributions
- Flexible working considerations
- Career development support
- Great rewards scheme
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: £45000 – £60000 per annum
Location: Cirencester, Gloucestershire
