Wills & Probate Solicitor - Hybrid Role & Growth

Law Staff Legal Recruitment; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Generous holiday

Competitive salary

Job summary

Law Staff Legal Recruitment is seeking an experienced Wills and Probate Practitioner to join a Private Client team based in Potters Bar. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary DOE, and a key role in growing the practice.

You will manage a varied private client caseload independently, advising on wills, probate, trusts, and related matters while supporting development of the department. Full clean driving licence is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ PQE in Wills and Probate / Private Client work.
• Ability to work independently and manage a varied caseload.
• Strong organisational and time-management skills.
• Clear, professional communication with clients.
• Willingness to travel to other offices to support department growth.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and advising on Wills
• Probate and estate administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Court of Protection deputyship and related matters
• Trusts and tax planning
• Managing a busy caseload with minimal supervision
• Contested probate matters including Inheritance Act claims and will disputes

Skills

Private Client experience

Wills & Probate expertise

Independent caseload management

Client communication

Job description

Law Staff Legal Recruitment is seeking an experienced Wills and Probate Practitioner to join a Private Client team based in Potters Bar. The role offers hybrid working, a competitive salary DOE, and a key role in growing the practice.

You will manage a varied private client caseload independently, advising on wills, probate, trusts, and related matters while supporting development of the department. Full clean driving licence is required.