Private Client Lawyer

Our client, a well-established and highly respected full-service high street practice in Chelmsford, is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Fee Earner to join their friendly and supportive team.

With an excellent local reputation and strong roots in the community, our client prides themselves on delivering exceptional client care while maintaining a welcoming and collaborative working environment.

This is a flexible opportunity (full or part-time) offering autonomy, responsibility, and genuine work-life balance. You will manage your own caseload of general private client matters, including:

Wills
Powers of Attorney
Probate
Trusts
You will have full ownership of your files while benefiting from the support of an experienced and approachable team.
The Private Client needs someone who:

Has a Law degree, equivalent qualification, or is qualified by experience

Has a minimum of 3 years' private client experience

Demonstrates strong organisational and time management skills
Can analyse complex legal matters and develop practical solutions
Possesses excellent written and verbal communication skills
Enjoys building lasting client relationships
Values being part of a firm embedded in its local community
The firm offers excellent benefits that include:

Flexible working hours (Monday to Friday or part-time by arrangement)

Hybrid working

Casual dress
Company pension
Life insurance
Sick pay
Free on-site parking
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, reputable firm where you will be trusted, supported, and valued. If you're looking for autonomy within a genuinely friendly high street practice, this role offers the perfect balance of independence and teamwork