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Private Client Lawyer
Generous Salary | Flexible Working | Genuine Career Progression
Are you a talented Private Client Lawyer looking to join a friendly, forward-thinking firm where your contribution truly matters?
This is an outstanding opportunity for a Private Client Lawyer to become part of a well-established and highly respected local practice. With a supportive leadership team and long-term growth plans, this role offers flexibility, development, and the chance to be part of a genuinely close-knit team.
Whether you are a junior Private Client Lawyer looking to build your technical expertise, or a more senior Private Client Lawyer ready to step up and help drive the team forward, this opportunity can be tailored to suit your level of experience.
About the role
This Private Client Lawyer position will see you working within a collaborative and supportive private client team, handling a varied caseload including:
- Drafting Wills
- Estate administration (intestacy and probate matters)
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Declarations of Trust
- Managing the affairs of elderly clients
- Court of Protection matters (particularly at junior level)
- More complex estate administration (desirable for senior level)
Key details:
- Full-time or part-time considered
- Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm (1-hour lunch)
- Based in Eastbourne
You will be supported by an experienced Head of Department, fellow solicitors, legal executives and dedicated secretarial support.
What we are looking for
The firm is open-minded on level, but the right Private Client Lawyer will demonstrate:
- 2-3 years' PQE (flexibility for the right person)
- Experience in probate and estate administration
- A compassionate and client-focused approach
- The confidence to manage your own caseload (with support where needed)
- A genuine team-oriented attitude
- Ambition to grow technically and professionally
For more senior applicants:
- Ability to step in and support the Head of Department
- Experience in more complex estate matters desirable
For more junior applicants:
- Solid foundational private client experience
- Enthusiasm to develop and progress within a structured team
Personality fit is key – the team values approachability, collaboration and professionalism.
What's in if for you
- Generous salary
- Long-term progression opportunities
- Structured training and technical development
- Supportive leadership with an open-door policy
- Friendly, sociable team culture
- Stable and well-established firm
This is a firm where people stay. The team lunches together, socialises together and genuinely supports one another. Training and mentorship are embedded into the culture.
Apply now or contact TN Recruits Ltd today for a confidential discussion.
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