Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Gatwick (with travel to Brighton & Hove)
Salary: From £35,000 + Bonus | Job Type: Full-time | Experience: 2+ years PQE
Location: Gatwick (West Sussex) - RH10 1JH
We are working on behalf of our client, a well-regarded and growing regional law firm, to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their expanding team in Gatwick.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated private client lawyer who's looking to take the next step in their career in a role that offers autonomy, a strong support network, and real scope to develop business and grow a regional presence.
The Role
The successful candidate will join a friendly and established Private Client team, handling a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Estate Administration. The position is based in Gatwick, but you'll also support clients in the Brighton & Hove area, so occasional travel between offices will be required.
This is a client-facing and business development-focused role, ideal for someone with the confidence and ambition to build relationships and contribute to the firm's ongoing growth.
Candidate Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in Will writing and Probate
- Proven ability to manage your own caseload with minimal supervision
- A personable and professional approach to client care
- Willingness to travel between Gatwick and Brighton & Hove offices
What's on Offer
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Competitive salary starting from £45,000 per year (increasing depending upon experience)
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Bonus scheme
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Flexible working options and genuine autonomy
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A well-established and supportive Private Client team
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Additional benefits including:
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Company pension
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Additional leave
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Cycle to work scheme
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Electric car scheme
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Health & wellbeing programme
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Work from home opportunities
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Monday to Friday schedule - no weekends
If you are interested in this position please submit your CV to Tanya Brown at Henderson Scott as directed.