💼 Private Client Solicitor - Gravesend (Full-time | Market Rate)

Location: Gravesend, Kent
Hours: 9am-5:30pm, Monday-Friday
Salary: Market Rate + Excellent Benefits

The Opportunity

I'm supporting a long-established firm seeking a confident and capable Private Client Solicitor to join their busy and well-structured department. This role offers a broad, high-quality caseload and excellent support for long-term development.

What You'll Handle

You will manage a full spectrum of private client matters, including:

• Wills & Estate Planning

• Probate & Estate Administration

• Lasting Powers of Attorney

• Care Fees & Court of Protection

• Trusts & Trust Administration

• Inheritance Tax Planning

• Charities & Deputyship work

STEP qualification is not essential - full support is available if you're working toward or interested in obtaining it.

Who We're Looking For

• Strong private client experience (wills, trusts, estates, tax)

• Ability to run a caseload independently with minimal supervision

• Excellent client care + professional presentation

• Strong organisational and technical skills

• Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines in a busy department

Dedicated secretarial support is included.

Benefits Package

• £1,000 welcome payment after 6 months (direct applicants)

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays

• AXA private healthcare (after 6 months, opt-in)

• Scottish Widows pension

• 30% staff discount on legal services

• 25% discount for immediate family

• Staff referral bonuses

• £100 annual "no sick days" bonus

• Annual black-tie Christmas event + summer party