Private Client Solicitor

LJ Recruitment; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm based in Eastbourne is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor with at least 3 years of PQE. You will play a key role in advising clients on a range of private client matters while contributing to the firm's growth. This position offers a competitive salary and the chance to develop your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years PQE in private client law.
• Proven track record in wills, probate, trusts, and tax planning.
• Ambitious and proactive approach to career progression.

Responsibilities

• Nurture relationships with existing clients and build new connections.
• Advise clients on wills, probate, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney.

Skills

Client care

Communication

Technical knowledge in private client matters

Commercially mindedness

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

Private Client Solicitor – 3+ PQE

Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a thriving and forward–thinking firm that prides itself on helping individuals plan for the future with confidence and care.

We are looking for a bright, ambitious solicitor with at least three years of post–qualification experience in private client work. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record advising on wills, probate, trusts, inheritance tax planning, and lasting powers of attorney.

This is an outstanding opportunity for someone eager to further develop their career within a supportive and dynamic team. You will play a key role in nurturing relationships with existing clients while proactively building new connections to enhance the firm's reputation in this area.

Key requirements:

• Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client law
• Strong technical knowledge across the full spectrum of private client matters
• Excellent communication and client care skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
• Commercially minded with the drive to develop new business
• Ambitious, proactive, and committed to career progression

In return, you will enjoy a competitive salary, flexible depending on experience, and the chance to grow within a firm that values your development and success.

To apply, please submit your CV or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.