At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estate Administration cases while supporting clients with empathy.
- Company: Well-established law firm in Greater Manchester with a strong reputation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with a focus on client care and managing sensitive situations.
- Why this job: Develop your expertise alongside experienced lawyers and make a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 2-3 years' experience in Wills & Probate or Private Client law.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Venn Group's specialist Legal Recruitment team is recruiting for a Wills & Probate Solicitor on behalf of a well-established and long-standing law firm in Greater Manchester. This permanent opportunity offers the chance to work alongside highly experienced Private Client lawyers, assisting on high-value matters while developing your expertise within a supportive and collaborative team.
The Role
- Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Administration matters
- Drafting simple and complex Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and associated Private Client documentation
- Advising clients on inheritance tax planning, estate planning, trusts and probate matters
- Assisting with high-value Court of Protection and Private Client cases
- Handling both simple and complex estate administration matters
- Supporting clients through sensitive circumstances with empathy and professionalism
- Managing new enquiries, correspondence and client communications
- Maintaining accurate records using the firm's case management systems
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2-3 years' PQE in Wills & Probate or Private Client law
- Strong experience managing Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and Trust matters with minimal supervision
- Excellent communication and client care skills, particularly when supporting vulnerable clients and bereaved families
- Ability to work efficiently to deadlines and manage a busy caseload
- Strong IT skills, including experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications
- Experience dealing with contentious probate matters would be advantageous
Key Details
- Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
- Location: Greater Manchester
- Contract: Permanent
- Working Pattern: Full-time
- Start Date: ASAP
Why Consider This Role?
Join a respected and established law firm with a strong reputation in Private Client work.
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