Head of Contentious Probate
2 days ago
Are you a Contentious Probate Solicitor looking for _
- A new challenge as a head of department?
- The opportunity to split your time between home and the office?
- Partnership potential?
An award-winning, Legal 500 recognised law firm is looking for a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE to join them at their offices in the heart of Sheffield city centre as the Head of Contentious Probate
In this role, you will head up the firm’s successful contentious probate team, providing managerial support to more junior team members whilst also independently managing your own caseload of high-quality contentious probate work.
**Head of Contentious Probate - Sheffield**
**The company & role**
- A well-established local law firm with a fantastic reputation and a rich Yorkshire heritage
- You will independently manage a diverse caseload of contentious probate work whilst also being responsible for generating new work for yourself and your team
- You will also take on a managerial role, providing support and coaching to the rest of the contentious probate team
- You will also assist the restructuring of the firm’s Court of Protection team
- Commutable from Sheffield, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley and Chesterfield
**Added extras and benefits**
- Competitive salary
- Generous holiday allowance
- Flexible working
- Home working
- Excellent progression and partnership potential
- Pension plan- An experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE
- Will be used to managing your own contentious probate and trusts caseload
- Will have exceptional client care and matter management skills
- A solicitor with excellent communication and organisational skills and a committed attitude
Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Kelly Reid at Realm Recruit.
Kelly is an Associate Director and Private Client Team Lead at Realm. Working exclusively within private client, contentious probate and court of protection recruitment, she works with law firms of all sizes across the North West and Yorkshire, from private client boutiques to multi-service national firms. Kelly’s in-depth market knowledge and contacts enable her to match private client solicitors with the right firms and roles for them.
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**Key details**:
Salary
£40,000 - £65,000
Location
- South Yorkshire
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-34377-1
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