Recruitment
Building a Career at Hetts
We consider the people of our firm to be its most important asset. On that basis, Hetts goes to great lengths to ensure that the solicitors and support staff that we recruit are not only technically capable but also possess commercial acumen, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work efficiently with attention to detail.
We pride ourselves on a supportive working environment. Everyone who works or has come to work for Hetts not only enjoys working hard but also has an active life outside work. We believe a healthy work-life balance creates a more focused and effective legal team.
Current Vacancies
We are currently welcoming applications for the following positions:
Experienced Solicitor
Active Vacancy Updated March 2026Role Overview
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Solicitor to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will have significant experience and the ability to hit the ground running in key practice areas.
Key Areas of Expertise
- Commercial Property: Handling commercial leases, commercial acquisitions and disposals.
- Trusts: Management and advisory for trust structures.
- Contract Agreements: Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts.
Graduate Trainee Solicitor / Solicitor Apprenticeship
Position Filled for 2026Our 2026 Graduate intake is now complete. We will begin looking for our next cohort in Spring 2027. Please check back then for updated application criteria.
How to Apply
Please email your CV with a cover note confirming the position you are applying for and detailing your academic grades to our Practice Manager, Jayne Hempstock.
Email Jayne HempstockSpeculative Applications
Hetts Solicitors is a progressive firm always looking to strengthen our team. Even if there are no specific vacancies listed above that match your skillset, we are always interested to hear from talented legal professionals and support staff.
If you believe you have the drive and expertise to add value to our firm, please forward your CV and a covering letter to jhempstock@hetts.co.uk.
Training & Development
We are committed to the continuous professional development of our staff. We have a long history of training solicitors from the ground up, providing a clear pathway for career progression within the firm. Many of our current Partners began their careers with us as trainees.