Private Client Solicitor

Broadstairs, UK Hardman & Watson Ltd *Private Client Solicitor*

*Location:* Broadstairs, Kent
*Salary:* Competitive, dependent on experience
*Hours:* Full-time

*About Us*

Hardman & Watson is a well-established and highly regarded law firm serving clients across Kent. We pride ourselves on providing a professional, friendly and client-focused service, with a strong reputation built on trust, expertise and exceptional client care.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated *Private Client Solicitor* to join our busy office.

*The Role*

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including:

* Drafting Wills and providing estate planning advice
* Administration of estates and probate matters
* Preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Court of Protection matters
* Trust creation and administration
* Inheritance Tax planning
* Advising elderly and vulnerable clients

You will be expected to manage your own caseload independently while contributing to the continued growth and success of the department.

*About You*

The ideal candidate will:

* Be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with experience in Private Client work with at least 5 years PQE
* Have strong technical knowledge across all aspects of private client law
* Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills
* Be organised, proactive and able to manage a busy caseload
* Have experience of business development (desirable)
* Be a team player with a positive and professional attitude

*What We Offer*

* Competitive salary based in experience and billing history with potential bonus on annual billing.
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunities for career progression
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Generous holiday entitlement
* Pension scheme

If you are looking to join a respected firm where you can develop your career and make a real difference to clients, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please submit your CV and covering letter to [email removed]

Pay: £40,000.00-£70,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person