Wills and Probate Solicitor

CRA Legal; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Derby is seeking a qualified Wills and Probate Solicitor to handle a varied caseload autonomously while providing compassionate and effective legal advice. The role offers flexibility in a supportive environment, alongside a competitive salary and a range of employee benefits including generous holiday and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays

Contributory Pension Scheme

Annual Bonus

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with experience in Wills and Probate law.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Excellent client communication skills and a compassionate approach.

Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estate matters.
• Providing tailored advice to clients with a clear, empathetic approach.
• Drafting Wills and administering estates.

Skills

Client Communication

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Empathetic Approach

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Job Title: Wills and Probate Solicitor
Location: Derby (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: £35,000 - £55,000
Benefits: 25 Days Holiday Plus Bank Holidays, Contributory Pension Scheme, Annual Bonus

About the Role
Are you an experienced Wills and Probate Solicitor looking for a new opportunity to work with a reputable, forward-thinking firm? CRA Consulting is delighted to represent our esteemed client in Derby, a trusted and respected law firm with deep community ties and a commitment to excellence in legal services. We are searching for a skilled Wills and Probate Lawyer who thrives in a client-focused environment and is passionate about making a real difference for individuals and families.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estate matters with a high degree of autonomy
• Providing tailored advice to clients with a clear, empathetic approach
• Drafting Wills, administering estates, setting up trusts, and offering tax-efficient solutions
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, demonstrating a genuine interest in their needs and circumstances
• Staying current with changes in Wills and Probate law to ensure the highest standards of legal advice

What We're Looking For:

• A qualified solicitor with experience in Wills and Probate law
• Strong organisational and time-management skills
• Excellent client communication skills, with a compassionate approach
• Self-motivated, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Why This Firm?
This firm offers a supportive working environment, fostering both personal and professional growth. Based in the Derby office, you'll have flexibility to balance office and home working. In addition to a competitive salary ranging from £35,000 to £55,000, the role includes 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), a contributory pension scheme, and an annual bonus as a reward for your dedication and achievements.
If you're ready to advance your career in Wills and Probate with a firm that values its people and their impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now
If you're interested in this opportunity, please contact Marcus Khazenifar at CRA Consulting on 0114 2418030 or click apply today with a copy of your most recent cv.