Wills & Probate Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Otley, United Kingdom Heat Recruitment Ltd Full time
Regional multi-office Yorkshire firm has an opportunity for a Wills & Probate Solicitor, or Executive, to join their team. You will include managing a caseload of matters including Wills, Powers of Attorney and Probate and would be suitable or an established Solicitor/Executive looking for the next step in their career.
Role details:
* Running a case load of client matters.
* Dealing with matters at all stages, from taking the client’s initial instructions, will drafting, dealing with the preparation of lasting powers of attorney and the administration of estates.
* Dealing with new client enquiries.
* Providing support to other fee earners in the probate department.
Skills and experience:
* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years PQE.
* Experienced at handling Wills, Probate, and Powers of Attorney cases.
* Ability to work accurately in accordance with procedures and processes.
* Ability to deal with technical details and to express solutions to complex legal problems in a concise and client-friendly way.
* Good spoken and written communication to deal with clients and other parties face to face, by telephone and in producing legal documents.
* Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
On offer:
* Negotiable salary depending on experience.
* Company wide bonus scheme paid annually.
* 23-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
* Life assurance.
* Company pension contributions.
* Healthcare cash plan.
* Some legal services provided at no charge.
If you are currently a qualified solicitor or legal executive and would like more information about this role, apply online for immediate consideration
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