Probate Solicitor

Sellick Partnership Limited- In-House; Greater Manchester, Bristol; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in the probate sector is seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. This role offers a fantastic work-life balance with flexible working arrangements, allowing you to work in the office just one day a week or once every fortnight. You will manage your own caseload of probate matters, engage with clients, and support junior team members. With a clear career progression structure, annual salary reviews, and a collaborative environment, this opportunity is perfect for solicitors looking to advance their careers without the pressure of business development. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of a market leader in probate law!

Benefits

Annual Bonus Scheme

Yearly Salary Reviews

Pension Contributions up to 10%

Wellbeing Benefits

Discounts on Products and Services up to 20%

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Qualified as a Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in probate matters.
• Strong client care skills and ability to prioritize workloads.

Responsibilities

• Handle your own caseload of taxable probate matters.
• Engage with clients and provide an excellent customer experience.

Skills

Client Care Skills

Workload Prioritization

Probate Law Knowledge

Education

Solicitor / Legal Executive Qualification

STEP Qualification

Job description

Private Client Solicitor - Probate

£32,000 - £65,000

Offices across the UK

1 day a week in office or once every fortnight

A Probate Solicitor is required to join a market leader in Probate. Due to the success and increase in demand, the team has undergone a large expansion plan and has doubled in size with profits up by 163%.

This role would be ideally suited to someone who has worked in a private practice or in-house setting.

With offices based across the North West, Yorkshire, Bristol, and the West Midlands, you have the opportunity to be based in any of the offices for 1 day per week. With a great work-life balance and no business development, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to progress their career.

As the Probate Solicitor you will:

• Handle your own caseload of taxable probate matters
• Work collaboratively across the team and support junior members of the team where appropriate
• Engage with clients by telephone and provide an excellent customer experience
• Have targets based on progression of cases rather than chargeable hour targets, so more achievable!

As the Probate Solicitor you will have:

• Qualified as a Solicitor / Legal Executive or equivalent (STEP qualification will be considered and qualified by experience candidates)
• Experience conducting probate matters in a private practice or in-house setting
• Ability to prioritise workloads and strong client care skills
• No need for business development, the name sells itself!

The Probate Solicitor role will offer:

• Clear career progression structure with 6-month targets to progress your career and salary
• Flexible working 1 day office or once fortnightly
• Opportunity to join one of the market leaders in probate with a strong team structure and support
• Annual bonus scheme and yearly salary reviews
• Pension contributions up to 10%
• Wellbeing benefits for financial and health
• Discounts on products and services up to 20%
• Working in a collaborative and inclusive environment

These roles are based on a grading system so candidates at all levels are asked to apply as Associate / Senior and Leading Lawyer roles in the Probate team are available and candidates will be graded in interview.

For more information, please contact Danielle Twiss in the Manchester office. Please apply now to avoid missing out on this great opportunity!