Wills and Probate Solicitor - South Wales

yolk recruitment; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive environment

Career development

Quality work

Hybrid working

Progression opportunities

Job summary

Yolk Recruitment in South Wales is seeking a Wills & Probate Solicitor with 4+ years PQE to join a reputable Private Client team. Hybrid working offers flexibility while delivering high-quality personalised service to a strong client base.

You will manage your own caseload, draft wills, oversee probate matters and provide strategic estate planning advice in a supportive environment that values growth and client relationships.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' PQE in Wills & Probate / Private Client.
• Excellent client care and communication skills.
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate and estate administration.
• Ability to manage own caseload independently.

Responsibilities

• Draft wills, including complex documents.
• Handle estate administration and probate matters.
• Advise on Inheritance Tax and estate planning.
• Manage Lasting Powers of Attorney and trusts.
• Provide practical, commercially minded advice to clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Wills & Probate

Private Client

Client care

Communication

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.