Private Client Solicitor – Wills & Probate

Venn Group; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Venn Group's specialist Legal Recruitment team is recruiting for a Wills & Probate Solicitor for a well-established law firm in Greater Manchester. This permanent role involves working with senior Private Client lawyers on high-value matters and developing expertise within a supportive team.

The role requires 2-3 years' PQE in Wills & Probate or Private Client, with duties spanning wills, probate, trusts and estate administration, as well as tax planning and Court of Protection matters.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with 2-3 years' PQE in Wills & Probate or Private Client law.
• Excellent communication and client care skills, especially with vulnerable clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Administration matters.
• Draft simple and complex Wills, LPAs and related Private Client documentation.
• Advise on inheritance tax planning, estate planning, trusts and probate matters.
• Assist with high-value Court of Protection and Private Client cases.
• Provide support to clients with sensitivity and empathy while meeting deadlines.

Skills

Wills & Probate

Private Client

Client Care

Education

Solicitor qualification

Tools

Case management

Microsoft Office

Job description

Venn Group's specialist Legal Recruitment team is recruiting for a Wills & Probate Solicitor for a well-established law firm in Greater Manchester. This permanent role involves working with senior Private Client lawyers on high-value matters and developing expertise within a supportive team.

The role requires 2-3 years' PQE in Wills & Probate or Private Client, with duties spanning wills, probate, trusts and estate administration, as well as tax planning and Court of Protection matters.