Jobs

Placing advertisements for vacancies or for positions wanted is free for Sussex Law Society members both on this website and in the monthly on-line Newsletter.

Placing advertisements for vacancies or for positions wanted is free for Sussex Law Society members both on this website and in the monthly on-line Newsletter.

Vacancies will be removed from the website 2 months after they have been placed unless the advertisement is renewed.

Non members will be charged £100 + VAT per vacancy for 2 month’s advertising.  An invoice for payment will be sent on receipt of the advertisement.

Please email the job description, together with the appropriate contact details for the applicant, to Alice Wylie

Associate Family Lawyer – Family Law Partners

1st December 2025

Family Law Partners – an employee-owned firm – are looking for an exceptional Associate Family Lawyer of 2-5 years + PQE or a Senior Associate of 6 to 8 years + PQE to join our multiple-award-winning team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a practice named in Times Best Law Firms 2026,...

Lawyer – Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough Councils

29th November 2025

Salary: £46,498 – £59,145 depending on skills and experience. Hours: 37 hours per week (part-time also considered) Location: Eastbourne Borough and Lewes District Councils Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid DBS Check: No Closing Date: 04/01/2026 at 12:00 Interviews:  Week commencing...

Senior Private Client Solicitor – 5+ PQE – Miller Parris

12th October 2025

Job Type: Full-Time We’re looking for a Private Client Solicitor (5+ years PQE) to join our established and growing team. You’ll handle a varied caseload including complex wills, estates, trusts, and tax planning, with the opportunity to support HNW clients and mentor junior staff. This position...

Private Client Solicitor -ODT

1st October 2025

We are recruiting for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our Chichester office. The successful candidate will benefit from an immediate caseload referred from our busy Private Client Department based in our Haywards Heath office, whilst also taking the lead in developing and expanding the...

Trust Manager/Assistant Trust Manager – Renaissance Trust

25th September 2025

Renaissance Trust is looking for an experienced Trust Manager/Assistant Trust Manager to play a key role in managing complex Trusts and supporting families who rely on the team and its expertise. About the role: The role requires a high level of professionalism and responsibility. You will be professionally...

2 x Lawyer Roles – Renaissance Legal

25th September 2025

Renaissance Legal is looking for two new lawyers to join the team; one specialising in Wills and Trusts (5 years+ PQE) and another Private Client Lawyer (3 years+ PQE). Both roles offer the chance to work with a brilliant, supportive group of people who care deeply about making a difference for the firm’s...

Employment Lawyer – Martin Searle

25th September 2025

Location: Brighton & Home Based Salary: Competitive Deadline: 5pm on Monday 15th December 2025 We are looking to employ an experienced Employment Law Solicitor, in-house Counsel / Barrister, Legal Executive or Case Worker to join our Employment Law team. We predominantly advise employees but also...

Experienced Conveyancer – Cunningtons

10th September 2025

Cunningtons are delighted to announce they have opened a new office in Hastings, right in the heart of the town, and seek an experienced conveyancer to join their expanding team, who can handle both freehold and leasehold transactions. We’re looking for someone who is a good communicator and is also...

Property Lawyer – Eastbourne Borough and Lewes District Councils

9th September 2025

A fantastic and rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced and qualified Property lawyer to join our well regarded, professional and friendly legal team on a permanent basis.  The team serves two major councils in the South East. The successful candidate must be qualified to practise as a Solicitor,...

Paralegal – Residential Property – Knights

9th September 2025

Knights has always done things differently; in 2012, we were the first organisation of our type in the UK legal sector to attract private equity investment, enabling us to move from the traditional partnership model to a corporate structure, creating a clear separation between management / ownership...

Catastrophic Injury Solicitor – CL Medilaw

7th September 2025

CL Medilaw’s catastrophic injury team is growing, and we’re looking for a Grace C Solicitor/FCILEX (NQ-4PQE) with experience in claimant catastrophic injury work. 💡 Why join us? ▶️ Handle high-value, complex personal injury cases. ▶️ Be part of a collaborative, supportive team and work...

Medical Negligence Solicitor – CL Medilaw

7th September 2025

CL Medilaw’s medical negligence team in Brighton is growing, and we’re looking for a Grace C Solicitor/FCILEX (NQ-4PQE) with experience in claimant medical negligence work. 💡 Why join us? ▶️ Handle high-value cases including complex birth injuries. ▶️ Be part of a collaborative, supportive...

Residential Conveyancing Lawyer Vacancy – McCarthy Webb

29th August 2025

McCarthy Webb McCarthy Webb are recruiting for a Residential Conveyancing Lawyer at our central Eastbourne office. The candidates will need to have current experience of managing conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages and transfers,...

Commercial Property Solicitor – Lewis Denley Solicitors

27th August 2025

Are you a skilled Commercial Property Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you enjoy working on high-quality matters with a diverse client base in a forward-thinking law firm? Lewis Denley is a modern and ambitious law firm with a strong reputation for excellence. We are seeking...

Family Solicitor or Legal Adviser

22nd August 2025

Mayo Wynne Baxter are expanding their respected Family law team! We are currently recruiting for a Solicitor or Legal Adviser with flexibility on location across our Sussex hubs. Are you a talented Family law professional ready for a new opportunity? We are recruiting for two key roles; Family Solicitor...

Family Associate or Senior Associate

22nd August 2025

Mayo Wynne Baxter are expanding their respected Family law team! We are currently recruiting for an Associate or Senior Associate with flexibility on location across our Sussex hubs. Are you a talented Family law professional ready for a new opportunity? We are recruiting for two key roles; Family Associate...

Senior Legal Assistant – Dean Wilson

3rd August 2025

The role will be working within the busy Landlord and Tenant team, where we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Senior Legal Assistant with proven experience to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with conveyancing or landlord and tenant drafting experience and/or completion...

Legal Assistant – Dean Wilson LLP

3rd August 2025

We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Legal Assistant to join our growing team, working within the busy Landlord and Tenant team. You will be working closely with the Partners and Solicitors in the team, providing crucial support in a variety of property-related matters including lease extensions;...

Prosecutions & Community Safety Lawyer

27th July 2025

Directorate- Governance & Law Location – Hove Salary – £39,862 – £51,356 plus £8,000 Market Supplement Permanent – 37 hours Closing Date – Apply by 21/08/2025 Interviews – Commencing Job Reference – orbis/TP/303802/45403 Job introduction Are you looking for an exciting...

Residential Conveyancing Solicitor Vacancies

23rd July 2025

Hart Reade LLP are recruiting for two Residential Conveyancing Solicitors – one at our Eastbourne head office and one at our Polegate branch. Candidates will need to have current experience of managing conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages...

Residential Conveyancer – ODT

14th July 2025

Location: Chichester We are seeking an experienced full-time Residential Conveyancer to lead the growth of our residential conveyancing services in our Chichester office. This position is a fantastic opportunity to introduce and develop a new department in our Chichester office and to expand our business...

Helix Law are seeking two ambitious post graduate applicants

25th June 2025

Helix Law are seeking two ambitious post graduate applicants, preferably with SQE1 or 2 (or both), to join our team. We are a specialist litigation firm based in Brighton, acting nationally. Applicants will have an excellent academic record and some demonstrable evidence of interest and commitment to...

Legal Support Officer – Property Team

16th June 2025

Legal Support Officer – Property Team Directorate- Governance & Law Location – Hove Salary – £28,163 – £32,654 Fixed Term – 37 hours Closing Date – Apply by 06/07/2025 Interviews – Commencing Job Reference – orbis/TP/360190/45159 Job introduction We are looking for...

Lawyer Property Team – x2 Roles available

16th June 2025

Lawyer Property Team – x2 Roles available Directorate- Governance & Law Location – Hove Salary – £38,626 £49,764 plus £8,000 Market Supplement Permanent and Fixed Term Closing Date – Apply by 29/06/2025 Interviews – Thursday 10th or Friday 11th July 2025 Job Reference orbis/TP/360190/45110 Job...

Exciting Opportunity for a Commercial Property (Rural) Solicitor or Legal Advisor 

15th May 2025

Are you a solicitor or legal executive with an interest in the countryside and rural economy looking to develop your career? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our dynamic Lewes Rural Property and Business team and take the next step in your legal journey. This role is ideal for someone...

Experienced Private Client Lawyer

10th April 2025

Location: Worthing, West Sussex Salary: £38,000 – £55,000 (full time) DOE Job Type: Full time (part time and flexible working considered) We are looking for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join our friendly, supportive and expanding team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing...