Estate Planning Solicitor

Solicitor / Legal Executive – Estate Planning Sheffield (Hybrid – 2 days office-based) | Circa £52,000+ (DOE, minimum 2+ PQE) Full-time, Permanent Are you a passionate estate planning lawyer looking to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a highly regarded national law firm to recruit a skilled Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their growing Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning team in Sheffield. This team is known for its depth of expertise in protecting client wealth and managing complex estates, often involving high-net-worth individuals and cross-border matters. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team that values technical excellence, care, and forward-thinking legal solutions. What You\’ll Be Doing You will be supporting clients through a full range of estate planning services, including: Advising on, drafting, and executing wills Creating and administering trusts (for family, property, or investment purposes) Advising on asset structuring, tax efficiency, and long-term wealth management Succession planning for family businesses and high-value estates Supporting colleagues and collaborating across complex, high-value matters About You You’re a client-focused and technically confident estate planning lawyer with: 2+ years PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive in private client or estate planning work Experience advising HNW individuals (estates of £1m+ desirable) Strong exposure to wills, LPAs, trusts, and inheritance tax planning Ideally, a STEP qualification or ambition to obtain it A commercial mindset, with a track record or appetite for building client and referrer relationships A collaborative, compassionate approach to legal services Why Apply? This role offers the chance to join a firm where your contribution is genuinely valued, and your career can flourish. In addition to interesting, meaningful work, you’ll enjoy: Hybrid working – 2 days office, 3 remote 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (with option to buy more) Comprehensive well-being and mental health support Westfield Health & Aviva Digital GP access Two fully paid volunteering days annually A strong commitment to social impact, DEI, and environmental responsibility Clear development pathways in a recognised ‘Best Workplace for Wellbeing’ If you\’re looking for a friendly and inclusive environment where you can do meaningful work that supports individuals and families long-term, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. #J-18808-Ljbffr