Private Client Solicitor​/FILEX

Job Details

• Employer Edwards Legal Recruitment LP
• Location Hastings + (50% Home Working)
• Salary to £60,000 + Home Working
• Closing date 24 Feb 2026
• Reference 42/6
• Practice area Private client, Tax, Elderly client
• Contract type Permanent
• Hours Full time, Part time, Flexible
• PQE 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
• Position Legal executive, Legal assistant, Solicitor
• Sector Private practice

Are you a Private Client FILEX / Solicitor looking for a new challenge with 50% Home Working on offer?

You will be joining this established practice which can trace its roots back to the late 1800's regularly attracting lawyers from established regional and London practices.

Working from the firms modern town centre offices you will be joining a large team spread across 3 offices acting for Sussex, Kent and London based clients (some HNW) dealing with a mix of Probate & Estate Administration, Wills/LPAs and Elderly client work. Some experience with Trusts and advising on Tax particularly for farming/rural clients would be an advantage.

This role offers 50% home/remote working, 4 days a week working will also be considered.

Generous salary and benefits package, Partnership prospects also on offer.

Edwards Legal Recruitment is specialist legal recruitment agency working with clients and candidates across the South East which includes Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and South London. We work with a range of clients from small high street law firms right through to in-house companies and large commercial Legal 500 practices placing both qualified and non qualified staff. The staff at Edwards Legal have specialist knowledge across all legal sectors advising both clients and candidates.

Location
Citibase
95 Ditchling Road
Brighton
East Sussex
BN1 4ST

United Kingdom