Private Client Senior Solicitor

Clayton Legal; Limpsfield; Hybride; GBP 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Hybrid working

Career development programme

Partnership pathway

Training and ongoing support

Benefits package

Résumé du poste

Our client is a Top 200 law firm expanding its Private Client team across Redhill and Oxted. They seek an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 6+ years’ PQE to join a supportive and progressive environment.

You will advise on wills and estate planning, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney, with high-value estate administration experience advantageous. The role offers hybrid working and strong career development.

Qualifications

• Experience handling high-value estate administration is advantageous.
• 6+ years PQE in private client law.
• Wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorney are core areas.

Responsabilités

• Advise clients on wills, trusts and lasting powers of attorney.
• Develop long-term relationships with clients and provide exceptional client care.
• Work collaboratively within a team and manage deadlines and client expectations.

Connaissances

Private Client expertise

Drafting skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Networking/business development

Deadline management

Formation

STEP qualification (advantageous)

Description du poste

Our client is an established yet forward-thinking Top 200 law firm with ambitious growth plans and an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Combining the expertise and resources of a large practice with the collaborative and approachable culture of a smaller firm, they’re looking to expand their highly regarded Private Client team across their Redhill and Oxted offices.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 6+ years’ PQE to join a supportive and progressive environment where career development is genuinely encouraged.

You will advise a broad range of clients on matters including:

• Wills and estate planning
• Trusts
• Lasting Powers of Attorney

Experience handling high-value estate administration matters would be highly advantageous.

You’ll benefit from full administrative support, allowing you to focus on delivering exceptional client care and developing long-term relationships.

The successful candidate will demonstrate:

• Strong technical expertise within Private Client matters
• Excellent drafting and communication skills
• Commercial awareness and attention to detail
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• A proactive and driven approach to networking and business development
• The ability to manage deadlines, targets, and client expectations effectively

A STEP qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

This is a firm that genuinely invests in its people. You will have access to:

• A clearly defined career development programme
• Structured progression opportunities, including a Partnership Pathway
• Tailored technical training and ongoing support
• Competitive salary packages (open depending on experience)
• Bonus opportunities linked to experience and performance
• Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 from home
• Generous employee benefits package

The role will be based at either the Redhill and Oxted offices, with flexibility to work between locations depending on workload and meetings.

If you are looking to join a modern, ambitious firm where your contribution is recognised and your career progression is taken seriously, this could be the perfect next step.