Private Client Solicitor 2 PQE +

Henderson Scott; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Bexhill-on-Sea seeks a Private Client Solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE. This role offers a supportive environment, career progression, and the opportunity to handle a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills and probate. Join a team that values collaboration and personal development while enjoying a coastal lifestyle.

Benefits

Supportive mentorship

Career progression opportunities

Work-life balance

Collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE in private client law.
• Confident in handling wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration.
• Proactive, personable, and keen to develop expertise.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and LPAs.
• Work closely with an experienced partner for mentoring.
• Provide high-quality legal services in a supportive environment.

Skills

Private Client

Wills and Probate

LPAs

Education

Qualified Solicitor

At least 2 years' PQE

Job description

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An Excellent Career Opportunity with a Friendly, Forward-Thinking Firm

Are you a Private Client Solicitor with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience? Are you looking for a new role where you can grow, be supported, and feel genuinely valued? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity with a well-established and highly respected law firm on the South Coast.

Our client - a successful, friendly, and growing firm based in Bexhill-on-Sea - is looking to recruit a talented and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team. This firm places a strong emphasis on providing high-quality legal services while maintaining a welcoming, supportive, and team-focused working environment.

This role sits within a busy private client department, handling a varied and interesting caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). You'll work directly alongside one of the firm's experienced and highly regarded partners, giving you excellent exposure and mentoring on a daily basis. This is a rare opportunity to take your career to the next level within a genuinely supportive structure.

Why this role?

Private Client Solicitor - Bexhill-on-Sea

An Excellent Career Opportunity with a Friendly, Forward-Thinking Firm

Are you a Private Client Solicitor with at least 2 years' post-qualification experience? Are you looking for a new role where you can grow, be supported, and feel genuinely valued? If so, we have an exceptional opportunity with a well-established and highly respected law firm on the South Coast.

Our client - a successful, friendly, and growing firm based in Bexhill-on-Sea - is looking to recruit a talented and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join their thriving team. This firm places a strong emphasis on providing high-quality legal services while maintaining a welcoming, supportive, and team-focused working environment.

This role sits within a busy private client department, handling a varied and interesting caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and lasting powers of attorney (LPAs). You'll work directly alongside one of the firm's experienced and highly regarded partners, giving you excellent exposure and mentoring on a daily basis. This is a rare opportunity to take your career to the next level within a genuinely supportive structure.

Why this role?

• High-quality work: You'll be handling a broad range of private client matters, serving a loyal and growing client base.

• Support & mentorship: You'll work closely with a highly experienced partner who is invested in your growth and success.

• Career progression: The firm has a track record of promoting from within and encourages ongoing development through training and responsibility.

• Culture: A down-to-earth, approachable team that values collaboration, work-life balance, and personal development.

• Location: Based in Bexhill-on-Sea, you'll enjoy the benefits of a coastal lifestyle while working in a professional and ambitious environment.
  
  

What we're looking for:

• A qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE in private client law.

• Confident in handling a range of matters including wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration.

• Someone who is proactive, personable, and keen to develop their expertise.

• A true team player who enjoys contributing to a positive and collegiate workplace culture.

This role is ideal for someone who may be feeling stagnant in their current position and is now seeking a firm where they can grow, feel appreciated, and work in a flexible and genuinely rewarding environment.

Whether you're local to East Sussex or considering relocating for a better work-life balance by the coast, this firm will offer you the tools and support you need to thrive.

If you are interested in this position please submit your CV to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott.

Desired Skills and Experience

Private Client, Wills and Probate, LPAs Solicitor

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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