Wills and Probate Solicitor - South Wales

Yolk Recruitment; Merthyr Tydfil; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor for a South Wales practice. The role targets a Private Client solicitor with at least 4 years PQE, handling a varied caseload in a reputable firm.

You will manage wills, probate, trusts, LPA, and estate planning, delivering practical, commercially minded advice while building client relationships. Hybrid working available with a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years' PQE in Wills & Probate / Private Client.
• Confident managing your own caseload independently.
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate administration.
• Excellent communication and client care skills.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills, including more complex wills.
• Estate administration and probate matters.
• Inheritance Tax and estate planning.
• Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Trusts and succession planning.
• Advising clients on a range of private client matters.

Skills

Wills & Probate

Private Client

PQE 4+ years

Job description

Wills & Probate Solicitor - 4+ Years PQE

South Wales | £40,000 - 58,0000 | Hybrid Working

Are you an experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor looking for your next career move with an established and reputable South Wales law firm?

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor with at least 4 years' PQE to join a well-regarded legal practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality client service.

This is an opportunity to join a supportive team, manage a varied caseload and further develop your career within a firm that genuinely values its people and its client relationships.

The Role

You will handle a varied Private Client caseload, including:

• Drafting wills, including more complex wills.

• Estate administration and probate matters.

• Inheritance Tax and estate planning.

• Lasting Powers of Attorney.

• Trusts and succession planning.

• Advising clients on a range of private client matters.

You will have responsibility for managing your own files, building strong client relationships and delivering practical, commercially minded advice.

About You

• Solicitor with a minimum of 4 years' PQE in Wills & Probate / Private Client.

• Confident managing your own caseload independently.

• Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate administration.

• Excellent communication and client care skills.

• A proactive and organised approach.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.

• Supportive and friendly working environment.

• Opportunity to develop your career within an established firm.

• Good quality work and an established client base.

• Hybrid working opportunities.

• Genuine scope for long-term progression.