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Location: Worthing, West Sussex
Type: Permanent
Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience)

Company Overview

Join a well-established, client-centered law firm in Worthing with a strong reputation for exceptional client care and a supportive team environment

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload within private client practice: drafting wills, administering estates, probate, trusts, LPAs, and Court of Protection work
• Deliver expert legal advice on inheritance tax, succession planning, estate administration, and related trusts
• Maintain fee-earning targets and accurate billing records, supporting financial performance
• Build business development through networking and proactive client outreach
• Client-facing engagement, often meeting elderly or vulnerable clients in their homes with empathy and professionalism

Required Experience & Skills

• Qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with minimum 3-5 years PQE in Private Client law (wills, probate, LPAs, trusts)
• Commercial mindset with a track record of meeting fee targets and contributing to revenue growth
• Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills, especially with elderly or vulnerable clients
• STEP accreditation preferred (desirable, not essential)
• Confident in supporting and supervising junior team members.

Why This Role?

• Be part of a friendly and supportive team environment with a strong local reputation
• Lead complex, rewarding work for individuals and families-particularly in nuanced estate and trust matters.
• Enjoy autonomy while collaborating with a dedicated team focused on client care.
• Opportunity to grow your career, with support for professional development and advancement.

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