Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor | 3+ PQE | Newhaven (Hybrid) | £55,000+ DOE + BonusImagine being the go-to solicitor in a seaside town, the trusted name locals turn to when it really matters. From helping families plan for the future to guiding clients through life's toughest moments, your work genuinely changes lives.A well-established Sussex law firm is now looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to take the lead in its Newhaven office. You'll inherit an existing client base, supported by nearby colleagues, and have the autonomy to grow the presence of the Private Client department in the area.This is a chance to combine independence with support, running your own caseload, developing relationships in the community, and shaping the direction of the office as it continues to grow.The RoleHandle a broad range of Private Client work - Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Estate AdministrationBuild strong, long-term client relationships and manage elderly client affairs with care and professionalismTake an active role in networking and business development within the local communitySupport and supervise junior team members as neededContribute to the department's continued growth and successAbout YouQualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years' PQE in Private Client workConfident managing your own caseload and liaising directly with clientsEmpathetic, proactive, and detail-drivenComfortable networking and representing the firm locallyLooking for a balance of autonomy, flexibility, and genuine impactWhat's on OfferSalary up to c£60,000 plus bonus scheme (individual and firmwide)Hybrid working - typically 3 days in the office, 2 from home after your first monthOption for 4 days a week25+ days' holiday plus your birthday offJoin a respected, friendly firm with around 80 staff and a long-standing reputation across SussexIf you're a personable, experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for more visibility, flexibility, and ownership, this is your chance to make your mark in the heart of Newhaven.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat.