Private Client Solicitor - Chatham Reputable Firm * Excellent Progression * Supportive Culture I'm partnered with a well-established and highly respected law firm in Chatham that is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing Private Client department. This position offers a varied and engaging caseload, a supportive working environment, and strong opportunities for professional development. The Opportunity You'll be working within a successful, well-structured team handling a full range of private client matters, including: Estate and care fees planning Will drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney Court of Protection work Trusts and trust administration Probate and estate administration Inheritance tax planning Charity-related matters Deputyships STEP membership is desirable but not essential. The firm actively supports training and is happy to consider candidates currently studying toward STEP. Candidate Profile The firm is seeking a solicitor with consistent experience across wills, trusts, estates, and tax issues. You should be confident handling your own caseload with minimal supervision and able to demonstrate: Strong technical competence across all areas of private client law Excellent communication and client care skills The ability to prioritise effectively and meet deadlines A professional, organised, and proactive approach Secretarial support will be provided. Why This Firm? This is a great opportunity to join a firm known for its strong culture, stability, and commitment to staff development. Benefits include: £1,000 welcome bonus after six months' service (for direct applicants) 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays Private healthcare (AXA) after six months Workplace pension through Scottish Widows 30% discount on all legal services for staff 25% discount for immediate family members Staff referral bonuses £100 no-sick-leave bonus in December Annual black-tie Christmas party and summer BBQ