Overview A leading Sussex law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Practitioner to join its supportive and well-regarded team. This role would also suit someone looking to step into a Director position, or an existing Director seeking a fresh challenge. Location: Newhaven Office (or other local office, with some home working) Contract: Full-time or Part-time | Salary: Competitive DOE Responsibilities

Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including: Probate and intestacies Taxable estates Wills and LPAs Court of Protection Trusts Management of client affairs

Working closely with the Head of Department, Directors, and other Solicitors, you will deliver exceptional client care while supporting and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities

Manage allocated client work independently and efficiently Provide excellent client service with empathy and professionalism Actively contribute to business development and networking Deliver fee income in line with targets Keep updated with changes in law and maintain CPD Supervise and support immediate support staff Ensure compliance with risk management, Solicitors Accounts Rules, and professional conduct standards

About You / Qualifications

3+ PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Practitioner Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning Capable of working independently and taking initiative Excellent mentoring and supervisory skills Friendly, proactive, and confident in client-facing work Strong networking and relationship-building abilities desirable

Benefits

Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus schemes Personal Health Cash Plan 25 days annual leave (increasing with service) plus birthdays off Enhanced sick pay, maternity and paternity pay Paid study leave Employee discounts

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive, supportive firm where you can take real ownership of your career, with the potential to step into leadership at Director level. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Part-time Job function Legal Industries Law Practice and Legal Services

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