Senior Private Client Solicitor

JMC Legal Recruitment; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Redhill is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor with over 8 years of PQE to lead their Private Client team. In this role, you will manage a diverse caseload including trusts and probate while mentoring junior solicitors. This position offers a partnership opportunity from the outset and flexible working arrangements, making it perfect for a commercially astute candidate ready to shape the firm's future.

Benefits

Above-market-rate salary

Partnership opportunity

Flexible working arrangements

Long-term career progression

Qualifications

• Private Client Solicitor with 8+ years' PQE.
• Proven leadership and supervision experience.
• Commercially astute with strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including wills, trusts, and probate.
• Lead and mentor a talented team.
• Drive the firm's continued expansion and reputation.

Skills

Strong expertise in trusts

Expertise in probate

Leadership experience

Relationship-focused approach

Job description

Overview

Senior Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) | Redhill
Legal 500 Regional Firm | Leadership Opportunity | Partnership Considered from Outset

Imagine leading a respected Private Client team at one of the South East's most established and forward-thinking regional firms, where people come first, collaboration is key, and your leadership truly shapes the firm's future.

The Firm & Role

• Long-established regional firm ranked highly across multiple practice areas
• Known for its people-first, community-driven culture and progressive outlook
• Manage a varied caseload: wills, complex trusts, probate, and estate administration
• Lead and mentor a talented team, helping to grow and develop the department
• Play a key role in driving the firm's continued expansion and reputation

The Ideal Candidate

• Private Client Solicitor with 8+ years' PQE
• Strong expertise in trusts, probate, and estate administration
• Proven leadership and supervision experience
• Commercially astute and relationship-focused

What\'s on Offer

• Above-market-rate salary and excellent benefits
• Partnership opportunity from the outset for the right person
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• Genuine autonomy, influence, and long-term career progression