Probate Solicitor

Chadwick Lawrence Solicitors; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive benefits package

Career development opportunities

Flexible hybrid working

Job summary

A leading law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Probate Solicitor to join their Probate Team. The role involves working on private client matters, including Wills and Probate. Candidates should possess strong team working skills and the ability to work autonomously. The firm offers an attractive benefits package and opportunities for career development, including flexible hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Probate Solicitor with a background in private client matters.
• Ability to handle Wills, Lasting Power of Attorneys, Tax/Trust work, and Probate.

Responsibilities

• Work on a range of private client matters within the Probate Team.
• Engage in marketing firm's services and business generation.
• Collaborate with other probate fee earners.

Skills

Good team working skills

Ability to work autonomously

Business networking

Good communication skills

Job description

Chadwick Lawrence is an award-winning law firm with offices across West Yorkshire. We commit to a Chadwick Lawrence Way of working and a set of values which are at the heart of everything we do and our interaction with others, creating an enjoyable working environment.

Responsible: Partner in charge of the Department

Experience: NQ up to 5 years

Hours: Full time or part time considered

What are we looking for?

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Probate Solicitor to work within the Probate Team at our Dock Street office, Leeds City Centre.

The successful candidate will work on a range of private client matters including Wills, Lasting Power of Attorneys, Tax/Trust work and Probate. Applicants must demonstrate good team working skills and an ability to work with other probate fee earners within the Team.

Candidates should be ambitious and enthusiastic and have experience of working in a busy Probate Department. Candidates should be capable of working with a degree of autonomy and possess the drive to succeed.

The Firm is offering an attractive benefits package with the possibility to progress and develop within the Firm.

There is also an opportunity for flexible hybrid working.

The role also includes marketing of the firm’s services within the community and business generation. The ability to network and create business contacts is essential.

The successful candidate must be personable, demonstrating good communications skills and be flexible in their approach to work.

What we offer

We provide a supportive environment for career development offering exciting challenges and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

We are looking to recruit and develop talented people to achieve their potential – and who will help us achieve ours in return.

Chadwick Lawrence is an equal opportunities employer. Selection criteria and procedures are regularly reviewed to ensure that individuals are treated on the basis of their relevant merits and abilities.

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Due to a high volume of applications for this role, it is not possible to reply to each Applicant individually. If you do not therefore hear from the Firm within 2 weeks of your application, please presume that you have been unsuccessful.

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