Wills & Probate Solicitor - Private Client, Hybrid

Kamro Ltd; Greater Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive for their Private Client department. You will manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, and advisory work. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years PQE, strong technical knowledge of UK private client law, and excellent communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, flexible working, career development, and a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus opportunities

Clear pathways for career development

Flexible / hybrid working

Firm pension scheme

Ongoing training and CPD support

Additional leave and other staff benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years PQE in wills, probate, and estate administration.
• Strong technical knowledge of UK private client law and relevant procedures.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate client-focused approach.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload independently and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a mixed caseload including drafting wills and codicils.
• Conduct meetings with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare and review legal documentation with a strong attention to detail.
• Ensure compliance with SRA AML and all relevant regulatory requirements.

Skills

Legal Drafting

Legal Counsel

Negotiation

Legal Research

Litigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive

Tools

Case management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

A law firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive for their Private Client department. You will manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, estate administration, and advisory work. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of 2-3 years PQE, strong technical knowledge of UK private client law, and excellent communication skills. The firm offers competitive salary, flexible working, career development, and a supportive environment.