Wills & Probate Solicitor (Permanent) - Leeds, United Kingdom - Heat Recruitment Ltd

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    Regional multi-office Yorkshire firm has an opportunity for a Wills & Probate Solicitor, or Executive, to join their team. You will include managing a caseload of matters including Wills, Powers of Attorney and Probate and would be suitable or an established Solicitor/Executive looking for the next step in their career.

    Role details:

    • Running a case load of client matters.
    • Dealing with matters at all stages, from taking the client's initial instructions, will drafting, dealing with the preparation of lasting powers of attorney and the administration of estates.
    • Dealing with new client enquiries.
    • Providing support to other fee earners in the probate department.
    Skills and experience:
    • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-3 years PQE.
    • Experienced at handling Wills, Probate, and Powers of Attorney cases.
    • Ability to work accurately in accordance with procedures and processes.
    • Ability to deal with technical details and to express solutions to complex legal problems in a concise and client-friendly way.
    • Good spoken and written communication to deal with clients and other parties face to face, by telephone and in producing legal documents.
    • Full UK driving licence and access to own transport.
    On offer:
    • Negotiable salary depending on experience.
    • Company wide bonus scheme paid annually.
    • 23-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
    • Life assurance.
    • Company pension contributions.
    • Healthcare cash plan.
    • Some legal services provided at no charge.
    If you are currently a qualified solicitor or legal executive and would like more information about this role, apply online for immediate consideration