Job Description Job Title: Private Client Solicitor Location: Essex (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (Depending on Experience) About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Private Client Solicitor to join our client's thriving team in Essex. This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 3 years' Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) to take the next step in their career, working within a busy and expanding Private Client Department. If you are looking for a long-term role with a well-established firm that values professional growth and client relationships, this could be the ideal position for you. Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse caseload involving wills, trusts, probate, estate planning, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and trustees, providing clear, practical, and expert legal advice. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, offering empathetic and sensitive support during challenging times. Assist senior members of the team in mentoring and developing junior colleagues. Participate in business development initiatives, including networking and marketing activities, to enhance the profile of the firm. What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' PQE in private client work and will demonstrate expertise in dealing with a wide range of private client matters. You should be comfortable working independently, while also being able to support the team in more complex cases. We are looking for someone who: Has excellent technical knowledge in private client law, including wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, and tax planning. Can deliver client-focused advice with a compassionate approach. Possesses strong communication skills and can build lasting client relationships. Is proactive in business development and enjoys networking within the local community. Is a team player with a collaborative approach and willingness to support junior staff members. Why Join our Client? Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £70,000, depending on experience. A hybrid role offering flexible working hours to support work-life balance. Opportunity to work on high-quality private client matters in a supportive and growing team. Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression. About the team: Our client is a well-established law firm based in Essex with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services. Their Private Client Department is known for its expertise, client-focused approach, and commitment to building lasting relationships with clients. How to Apply: If you are a driven and compassionate Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV to info@h-fts.com We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.