Private Client Solicitor

Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd; Sevenoaks; On-site; CAD 98,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions South East Ltd in Sevenoaks seeks a Private Client Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE to join a well-established team. You will handle wills, probate, trusts and tax planning, while building client relationships and owning your matters.

The role offers a supportive, professional environment with opportunities to develop and progress within a growing practice. A client-focused, commercially minded approach is essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' PQE in Private Client work.
• Strong technical knowledge and experience managing your own caseload.
• Excellent drafting, communication and client-care skills.
• A commercially minded and practical approach.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team.
• A genuine ambition to develop your Private Client career.

Responsibilities

• Wills and estate planning for private clients.
• Probate and estate administration.
• Trusts and trust administration.
• Inheritance Tax planning.
• Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Court of Protection matters.
• Advising individuals, families and high-net-worth clients.
• Liaising with accountants, financial advisers and other professional contacts.
• Managing your own caseload and delivering a high standard of client service.

Skills

Client-focused

Drafting

Time management

Caseload management

Communication

Job description

Private Client Solicitor

Take the next step in your Private Client career! We are seeking an ambitious and client-focused Private Client Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE to join a very established team in Sevenoaks. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to develop their career within a supportive, professional and growing practice. You will work on a varied caseload, build strong client relationships and can take ownership of your matters.

The Role

• Wills and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Trusts and trust administration
• Inheritance Tax planning
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection matters
• Advising individuals, families and high-net-worth clients
• Liaising with accountants, financial advisers and other professional contacts
• Managing your own caseload and delivering a high standard of client service

About You

• 2+ years' PQE in Private Client work
• Strong technical knowledge and experience managing your own caseload
• Excellent drafting, communication and client-care skills
• A commercially minded and practical approach
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to the wider team
• A genuine ambition to develop your Private Client career

What We Offer

In return, you will join a high-quality and collaborative legal environment where you can develop your expertise and build meaningful, long-term client relationships. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, professional development opportunities and genuine scope for career progression, all within an attractive working environment in Sevenoaks.

Interested? If you're a 2+ PQE Private Client Solicitor looking for a role where you can develop, take ownership and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.