Private Client Solicitor

2 days ago


Sevenoaks, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time

This well-established, highly respected law firm based in the beautiful setting of Kent, has been serving its community for generations. Renowned for combining a client-centered approach with the highest standards of professionalism, the firm's extensive services cover all areas of law expected of a traditional provincial practice. The team prioritises clear, practical communication, ensuring clients are kept informed every step of the way. They operate with the personal touch and meticulous attention to detail essential for building long-term relationships and delivering exceptional client service.

Role and Experience Level
My client are seeking a skilled and dedicated Experience Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 4+ years of PQE. This role is integral to the Private Client team, the firm's largest department, known for delivering high-quality support in areas such as Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Tax Planning. You'll bring solid expertise in Private Client matters, including Wills, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, and Elderly Client issues, contributing to the firm's outstanding reputation in this space.

Team and Culture
Led by a renowned Partner and supported by a close-knit team including experienced consultants and paralegals, the Private Client team is collaborative, supportive, and committed to growth. With a blend of traditional values and modern practices, this firm offers a unique working environment where each solicitor has a private office, fostering focus and client confidentiality. The team has a strong bond, encouraging a warm, collegial atmosphere where everyone works closely together to meet shared goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Handle a diverse caseload of wills, trusts, probate, and estates, from complex to more modest matters.
  • Prepare and register Lasting Powers of Attorney, handle Inheritance Tax planning, and manage all aspects of the administration of estates.
  • Serve as a consistent point of contact for clients, ensuring smooth, transparent progress on all matters.
  • Uphold excellent client care and adhere to the firm's high standards of accuracy and compliance.
  • Collaborate within the team, offering support where needed and contributing to the overall success of the department.

Impact of the Role
In this position, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives, ensuring their wishes are fulfilled and assets protected. Your expertise will enhance the firm's client-focused approach, reinforcing its trusted reputation. With realistic and attainable financial targets based on a transparent bonus structure, your efforts are directly linked to meaningful rewards and professional growth.

Working Options
The firm offers a flexible work arrangement, including two remote days per week, allowing for a balance between client engagement and flexibility.

Location
Kent - Close to the M25 in a stunning, historic building that offers a peaceful and focused work environment with private offices.

Salary and Benefits

  • Competitive Salary : Up to £80k,
  • Bonus Structure : Uncapped, based on achieving realistic targets.
  • Benefits : Interest-free parking loan, or nearby free parking options.
  • Work-Life Balance : Flexible work options and a highly supportive environment.

CSR and Community Involvement
The firm is deeply rooted in its community, regularly participating in charitable events and offering pro bono services. Its commitment to CSR reflects its broader mission of community engagement and social responsibility.

Application Details
Please get in touch to discuss the role in detail



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