Private Client Solicitor

Salary/Rate:£40,000 - £60,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Hastings
County:East Sussex
Sector:Legal
Job ref:MH
Post Date:October 27, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

An opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to join a thriving law firm in Hastings, handling quality private client work alongside an experienced Partner.

What’s on Offer?

  • Hybrid working and flexible hours to support your work-life balance
  • 9-day Christmas shutdown without using annual leave
  • Generous holiday allowance and private healthcare
  • Genuine career progression with mentoring and regular access to Partners
  • Comprehensive induction programme and ongoing refresher training
  • Funded professional development, study support and professional memberships
  • Supportive, collaborative team where your contribution is recognised
  • Employee Assistance Programme, pension and death-in-service benefit
  • Monthly drinks, social events and charity days
  • Access to excellent legal resources, including LexisNexis, Westlaw and PLC

The Role

Our client is enjoying continued growth and is looking for a Private Client Solicitor to strengthen its established team.

You'll work closely with an experienced Partner, with quality work available from day one and plenty of opportunity to develop your technical expertise.

Your caseload will include:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Advising clients on a range of private client matters

Ideally, you'll have 1–4 years' PQE in Private Client law, although applications from solicitors with slightly different experience levels are welcome.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a firm that invests in its people and encourages a healthy work-life balance.

Interested? Apply now for a confidential discussion.

We recruit for a variety of legal opportunities across Hastings and the surrounding areas, so we'd welcome your application even if this role isn't an exact match.

Your CV will never be sent to our client without discussing the opportunity with you first.

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