Wills and Estates Solicitor
Position type: Permanent
Location: West Yorkshire
Sector: Private client
Salary: £35,000 - £45,000
Skills: wills and probate
Experience: 2 - 4 years of experience required
Job Type: Full Time
Position Description
An established West Yorkshire law firm in Yeadon is seeking an experienced Wills and Estates Solicitor to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a small, supportive team with a long-standing and loyal client base, offering excellent career progression prospects.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a diverse caseload involving wills, trusts, probate, Court of Protection matters, and lasting powers of attorney.
- Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients and ensuring their needs are met with professionalism and care.
- Working collaboratively within a small team to deliver exceptional client service.
- Supporting the team with more complex cases and contributing to the overall growth and success of the department.
Requirements
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in wills, probate, and estates matters.
- Strong technical knowledge of wills, trusts, and estate planning.
- Excellent client care skills with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach to managing cases.
- Willingness to undertake STEP exams (paid for by the firm) to further develop expertise.
Benefits
- Competitive salary tailored to experience.
- Hybrid working for improved work-life balance.
- A generous holiday allowance and a comprehensive range of benefits.
- Exceptional training and progression opportunities, including support for STEP qualification.
This role is perfect for an ambitious Wills and Estates Solicitor seeking to progress their career within a friendly and well-established team. If you are ready to take the next step, apply now and join a firm that values its employees and clients alike.
To apply, please submit your details via the contact page, or contact Justine Stevens on LinkedIn