Overview
Solicitor/Practice Jobs in Kent, England, UK at HRGO Recruitment
Position: Solicitor (Multiple Practice Areas)
Our client, a long-established and dynamic legal practice in Kent, is expanding its team and is seeking experienced solicitors to join their thriving practice.
With opportunities available in both Residential/Commercial Conveyancing and Private Client work, this is an ideal chance to progress your career in a supportive and innovative environment that values expertise, client care, and professional growth.
The Opportunities
Residential/Commercial Conveyancing Solicitor
Responsibilities:
Manage a diverse caseload of residential and commercial property matters from start to finish, including:
Freehold and leasehold sales/purchases
Transfers of equity and remortgages
Stamp duty procedures and title checking
Preparation of search reports and handling enquiries
Leasehold transactions, including grants of leases
Advising on landlord and tenant relationships, lease renewals, and deeds of surrender
Assisting with refinancing, business acquisitions/sales, and utilities agreements
Engaging in active business development initiatives
Benefit from dedicated secretarial support, allowing you to focus on delivering expert legal advice.
Requirements:
A minimum of 3 years PQE in residential and commercial conveyancing
Proven ability to independently manage a busy caseload
Strong organizational skills with the capacity to prioritize in a high-volume environment
Excellent client care and communication skills coupled with a professional, proactive approach
Private Client Solicitor
Responsibilities:
Handle a broad range of private client matters, including:
Estate and care fees planning
Drafting and advising on wills and will writing
Establishing and managing Lasting Powers of Attorney
Navigating Court of Protection matters
Administering trusts and trust administration
Managing probate and estate administration
Providing advice on inheritance tax planning, investments, and deputyship
Support candidates undertaking STEP qualifications with structured career development and continuous learning opportunities
Requirements:
A strong track record in private client work, particularly in wills, trusts, estates, and tax matters
Ability to efficiently manage a demanding caseload with minimal supervision
Excellent organisational skills to meet deadlines and effectively prioritize tasks
Superior client care and communication abilities, underpinned by technical competence and a professional demeanour
Competitive Remuneration:
Residential/Commercial Conveyancing: £45,000 – £80,000 DOE
Attractive Benefits Package:
25 days of annual leave
Private healthcare and pension contributions
Discounts on legal services for staff and their immediate family members
Hybrid working arrangements (up to two days per week post-probation)
Regular team-building events, including an annual black-tie Christmas party and summer BBQ
Professional Development:
Enjoy the benefits of a supportive environment with ongoing career development, training opportunities, and dedicated secretarial support
Title: Solicitor/Practice
Company: HRGO Recruitment
Location: Kent, England, UK
Category: Law/Legal (Financial Law, Lawyer, Legal Counsel)
