Wills & Probate Solicitor

Oculus Legal Group

Town of Chester (NY)

On-site

GBP 45,000 - 55,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Enhanced holiday allowance
Private medical insurance
Ongoing investment in training and professional development
Strong focus on work-life balance

Job summary

Oculus Legal Group is seeking a Private Client Solicitor for their Chester office. This role involves handling a diverse range of private client work, including complex wills, lifetime trusts, and powers of attorney. The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with strong technical knowledge across wills and estates, as well as excellent client care and communication skills. The position offers a competitive salary between £45,000 and £55,000, along with perks like enhanced holiday allowance and private medical insurance.

Qualifications

  • You must be a qualified Solicitor with experience in private client matters.
  • Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, and estates is required.
  • Excellent client care and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Handle a varied caseload of private client work, including complex wills.
  • Advising on lifetime trusts and deeds of variation.
  • Managing powers of attorney.

Skills

Client care and communication skills
Experience in private client matters
Technical knowledge across wills, trusts, and estates
Proactive approach
Collaborative approach

Job description

Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a prestigious Legal 500 Ranked Team, based in Chester.

This Chester-based role offers the chance to become part of a highly respected private client team, advising on a broad range of high-quality matters for a diverse client base.

The Role

You will handle a varied caseload of private client work, including:

  • Complex Wills
  • Lifetime Trusts
  • Deeds of Variation
  • Powers of Attorney
What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary of £45,000 – £55,000
  • Strong focus on work-life balance
  • Enhanced holiday allowance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Ongoing investment in training and professional development
About You
  • Qualified Solicitor with experience in private client matters
  • Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, and estates
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • A proactive and collaborative approach
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