Wills Advisor

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Evesham, Worcestershire, United Kingdom GMP Recruitment Ltd Full time

GMP Recruitment are proud to be partnered with one of Worcestershire's most recognised and highly regarded Legal Firms that offers a full range of legal services for both individuals and businesses.

We are currently supporting their recruitment for a Wills Advisor to provide much needed support to their Evesham Firm, providing personal administrative and one-to-one support to clients.

This is a full time, permanent position that can offer a great training package. The training will be held in Derby across a few days, so you must be available to travel for training when required.

This position would suit an individual that is used to dealing with the vulnerable and elderly that can offer a warm and welcoming service, as you will be dealing with clients who have lost a loved one.

Previous experience in a similar role or legal environment is preferred.

Wills Advisor main duties:

  • Providing advice and assistant to bereaved clients
  • Developing and maintaining expertise of Probate Law
  • Advising clients on fees, costs, and services
  • Attending meetings and assisting support staff and fee earners

Wills Advisor desired skills and experience:

  • Experience and knowledge of Wills and Probate law is highly desirable
  • Previous administration and client facing experience
  • Confident dealing with people and sensitive information
  • Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships
  • Experienced in preparing and maintaining complex and sensitive paperwork
  • Understanding of law, legal terminology and wills and probate would be advantageous

Due to the nature of this job, personal qualities are a very important part of the recruitment process. You will have an understanding that every case has potential to become contentious or difficult. It is also vital that you have the skills to deal with uncomfortable, mournful, and vulnerable information.

We would welcome applications from university graduates who have an interest in this area of law. Full training will be given with the opportunity to progress and specialise in private client work.

You will be offered a salary of 20K. On completion of training, a commission of 2.5% will be paid in relation to Fees Paid in the previous month.

This position has the potential to offer career development and progression within the legal industry.

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GMP Recruitment are recruiting for this role on behalf of their client and are acting as an Employment Agency

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: 20,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Flexitime

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Evesham, Worcestershire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

  • A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

  • Customer service: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: AP348