Private Client Solicitor

Confidential · Pembury

Private Client Solicitor at Confidential, based in Pembury, paying £42,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£42,000 - £60,000 per annum
Location
Pembury
Contract
Permanent
Posted
5 days ago
Closes
27 Aug 2026
Sector
Solicitor

28% below the typical rate for solicitor

Reference 225416349

About the role

Private Client Solicitor Mid Kent Up to £60,000 DOE 9:00 – 5:30pm Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to join a well-established and supportive law firm? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a growing Private Client team, managing a varied caseload while delivering exceptional service to clients during some of life's most important moments. This role would suit someone with at least 2-3 years' experience in Private Client work who enjoys building strong client relationships and takes pride in providing clear, practical legal advice. Duties include: You'll be responsible for managing your own caseload, advising clients on a broad range of Private Client matters including: • Wills and estate planning • Probate and estate administration • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) • Inheritance Tax (IHT) matters • Estate planning and wealth preservation • Supporting executors, beneficiaries and families throughout the probate process You'll work closely with clients from initial instruction through to completion, ensuring an empathetic, professional and efficient service at every stage. The right candidate will have/be: • Qualified Solicitor, CILEX or experienced Private Client Fee Earner status • A minimum of 2-3 years' experience handling Private Client matters • Strong knowledge of wills, probate, estate administration and inheritance tax • Experience managing a varied caseload independently • Excellent communication and client care skills • A compassionate and professional approach when supporting clients through sensitive matters • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail • Experience using case management systems and legal technology   This role is being handled by Chloe Wadhams & Holly Ensoll, Business Support Consultant for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent’s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on Facebook @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment and Instagram @PearsonWhiffinRecruitment.

Reference: 225416349 · Posted 5 days ago · Closes 27 Aug 2026 · Listed via Confidential

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