Private Client Lawyer

  • Clear IT Recruitment Limited
  • Margate, Kent
  • Apr 13, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join my clients team on a hybrid basis in their Margate offices.

This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a respected regional firm while enjoying the lifestyle benefits of the Kent coast, with flexible working available and up to 40% home working supported.

Key Duties

• To manage a varied caseload of private client matters including: Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney & Court of Protection cases.

• To take a proactive approach in building professional relationships with clients and other contacts

• To maintain and promote the good image and reputation of the firm

• To assist colleagues, Directors and Heads of Department with marketing and training events and initiatives

• To manage and supervise junior staff and support staff as required including assisting with recruitment, training etc

• To use the case management software

The successful applicant must have:

• The ideal candidate will have 2+ years PQE in Private Client matters (candidates with less experience would still be considered).

• Experience of working on own initiative with minimum supervision

• Experience of establishing, building and sustaining professional relationships with clients and other contacts

• IT proficient with good knowledge of MS Office packages and case management systems.

• Commercial and financial awareness.

• Preferable if based locally with some client following.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.