About this role
Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE plus)
Near Chichester, West Sussex
Negotiable depending upon experience
Excellent Benefits
The Firm
On behalf of our client, a highly regarded multi-office high street law firm with a strong footprint across the South Coast, we are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their expanding team near Chichester. This firm is known for its personable, client-first approach and excellent internal culture, making it a fantastic environment for legal professionals looking to thrive both personally and professionally.
The Opportunity
This is a great opportunity to join a progressive and supportive firm that places real emphasis on work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and long-term career development. Due to sustained growth, our client is looking for a confident and capable solicitor to manage a varied caseload in a collaborative private client team.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will handle a broad mix of private client matters, including:
- Wills and probate
- Estate and tax planning
- Trusts and administration of estates
- Powers of attorney and Court of Protection applications
You'll be working alongside experienced colleagues in a friendly, open environment with a genuine focus on teamwork and service quality.
Candidate Profile
We're looking for a solicitor who brings:
- A minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client law
- Strong technical ability and a self-sufficient approach
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- STEP qualification (or working towards it) is advantageous but not essential
Why This Firm?
- Great Working Culture - Friendly and inclusive team with a down-to-earth approach
- Generous Benefits Package - Includes flexible working, private healthcare, enhanced holiday allowance and more
- Clear Career Progression - Ongoing support for professional development within a firm that promotes from within
- Attractive Location - Based near Chichester, with easy access to the coast and countryside
How to Apply
To discuss this opportunity in more detail or to apply in confidence, please contact Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott via email at .
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Legal
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
BBBH132939
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Expiry date
27 June 2025
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