Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor Job at Office Angels (Market Harborough)

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive - Wills & Probate

Are you a compassionate and motivated legal professional looking to make a real ...

Location

United Kingdom , Burton upon Trent

Salary:

45000.00 - 46000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid experience in Wills & Probate
Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
Confident in managing a caseload independently
Experience supervising others or readiness to step into a mentoring role
Organised, proactive, and committed to providing an excellent service
Empathetic and client-focused approach

Job Responsibility

Managing a varied caseload of private client matters, including Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Trusts
Supervising and mentoring junior fee earners and support staff
Delivering high-quality client care with empathy and professionalism
Ensuring compliance with all SRA regulations and internal procedures
Handling billing, time recording, and credit control accurately
Building strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and external organisations
Supporting the business development and growth of the department

What we offer

Competitive salary depending on experience
A fulfilling caseload where your work makes a lasting impact
Professional development and CPD support
Friendly and supportive team with a focus on work-life balance
Opportunities to shape the future of the department

Fulltime

Head of Wills and Probate

A highly respected and successful family-run law firm based in Derby is seeking ...

Location

United Kingdom , Derby

Salary:

60000.00 - 66000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 5 years' PQE in Private Client law
Extensive experience managing a caseload of Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Trusts
Demonstrated leadership or team management experience
Strong understanding of estate planning, tax implications, and elderly client law
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and client-care skills
Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities with a meticulous attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Manage and supervise all aspects of wills, probate, estate administration, trusts, LPAs, and Court of Protection matters
Lead and motivate a small but highly capable team, ensuring efficient workload management and compliance with legal and regulatory standards
Build and maintain strong client relationships, delivering high-quality legal advice with sensitivity and care
Review and improve processes within the department to drive efficiency and client service excellence
Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm, supporting business development, marketing, and growth plans
Oversee and ensure full compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct, AML regulations, GDPR, and internal policies
Support the training and development of junior staff and colleagues within the department

What we offer

A leadership role in a highly regarded, family-run firm with a loyal client base
Friendly and supportive team culture
Competitive salary and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements considered
Opportunities for career progression and continued professional development

Fulltime

Wills and Probate Fee Earner

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Wills and Probate Fee Earner to join...

Location

United Kingdom , Hinckley

Salary:

50000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Office Angels

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive, or experienced non-qualified fee earner
Minimum 2 years' experience in wills and probate
Strong technical knowledge of private client law
Excellent communication and client care skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a small team
Proficient in case management systems and Microsoft Office

Job Responsibility

Drafting wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney (LPAs)
Advising clients on estate planning and inheritance tax
Handling the full probate process from initial instruction to estate distribution
Managing a varied caseload independently with minimal supervision
Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, and third parties in a professional and empathetic manner
Ensuring compliance with all regulatory and firm policies

What we offer

Flexible working days (any 3 days per week)
Supportive and close-knit team environment
Modern office in a central Hinckley location
Opportunities for continued professional development

Parttime

Private Client Solicitor

A legal 500 firm is seeking a talented and experienced Private Client Solicitor ...

Location

United Kingdom , Beaconsfield

Salary:

60000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor with a focus on Wills, Trusts & Probate law
Law degree from a recognized institution
Additional qualifications or accreditations relevant to the role
Minimum of 6 years post qualification experience
Demonstrated experience in will drafting, probate and administration of estates, lifetime tax planning, and trust drafting
Expertise advising on Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection
Excellent technical grounding in Wills, Trusts & Probate law
Demonstrated ability to provide high-quality legal services in a senior capacity

Job Responsibility

Lead and support a collaborative team of solicitors and consultants in the Wills, Trusts & Probate team, working closely with the partner to deliver outstanding legal services
Provide expert guidance to clients on wills, trusts, tax planning, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and Probate law
Utilize your extensive expertise to deliver exceptional legal counsel and demonstrate a strong technical grounding in this specialised area of law

Fulltime

Private Client Locum Solicitor

Reputable firm in West Devon seeks an experienced Private Client Locum for a 3–6...

Location

United Kingdom , Exeter

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

experienced Private Client Locum
manage a broad caseload (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts)
client-facing role

Job Responsibility

manage a broad caseload (Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts)
client-facing role

What we offer

Office-based with full support
Friendly and established firm
Start date flexible for the right candidate

Fulltime

Private Client Solicitor

On offer is the chance to join a thriving regional firm with clear career paths ...

Location

United Kingdom , Wiltshire

Salary:

50000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor or legal executive with at least 3 years+ PQE
experience in all aspects of Private Client work including wills, trusts, contentious trusts, probate, personal tax matters, powers of attorney, and court of protection
STEP or SFE qualifications are a plus
experience in a comparable Legal 500 firm handling good value work
commitment to live and work in the Wiltshire area.

Job Responsibility

Handling high net worth work
working on wills, trusts, and personal tax matters
knowledge sharing and leveraging technical experience alongside colleagues on STEP and SFE matters.

What we offer

Clear career paths
excellent perks and benefits
opportunity to work for a thriving regional firm.

Fulltime

Private Client Solicitor

This is a fantastic opportunity for a 2 years PQE+ Private Client Solicitor to j...

Location

United Kingdom , Leamington Spa

Salary:

40000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive/STEP
Good knowledge of Wills, Trusts, and probate
Ability to manage a full, mixed caseload of private client matters

Job Responsibility

Manage a full, mixed caseload of private client matters
Draft and review wills and other legal documents
Provide excellent service to clients

What we offer

Hybrid working
Opportunity to work 4 days a week

Fulltime

Private Client Solicitor

An experienced Private Client Solicitor role focused on providing exceptional le...

Location

United Kingdom , Leighton Buzzard

Salary:

70000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (5-6 years PQE)
Proven experience handling complex private client matters, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and Trusts
STEP qualification or accreditation is desirable but not essential
Ability to manage a caseload independently and efficiently

Job Responsibility

Providing expert advice on inheritance tax, estate planning, and the drafting of Wills and Trusts
Advising on agricultural and business property reliefs, as well as other tax reliefs applicable to estates and trusts
Drafting Trust provisions for testamentary and inter vivos trusts
Taking instructions for complex Wills and ensuring they meet clients’ specific needs and objectives
Managing the administration of estates and trusts, including preparing returns for probate and liaising with HMRC
Assisting clients with Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), from taking instructions to managing registration
Contributing to marketing efforts and supporting business development initiatives

What we offer

Competitive Salary
Hybrid & Flexible Working
Generous Bonus Scheme
Free Parking
Excellent career progression and professional development opportunities
Supportive working environment

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