Job Description

Are you a Solicitor or Legal Executive who has experience in Private Client looking for a new opportunity?

Your role will involve managing a varied case load of Wills and Probate matters including preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts including Personal Injury trusts, Court of Protection matters, Estate Planning and general Probate.

You will be a qualified and practising Solicitor, Legal Executive or a fee earner with at least 1 year of relevant experience. You will have the following:

Experience of running a relevant caseload Knowledge of the type of work mentioned above You will be a confident, self-motivated lawyer and will be competent to use Outlook, Word and Practice Management systems.
It is essential that you possess rounded client service skills and you must be able to empathise with a wide range of clients in order to resolve the most sensitive and complicated practicalities involved in these areas of law. Of particular importance will be organisational and communication skills. The successful candidate will be committed to team work, and be willing to engage in business development and networking to help promote the firm and your department.

Situated in Wigan, we have been in business since 1971 and have a widespread and diverse client base. People come back to us again and again for legal services with the vast majority of our instructions coming to us by way of referral or recommendation. We aim to offer the personal touch for all clients.

We aim to recruit people who can make a positive difference to our business, are effective in their roles and have a great work ethic. In return we can provide the opportunity to progress in a forward thinking and dynamic law firm, with career development and further training. We are offering a competitive salary alongside flexible working.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Application question(s):

Please confirm that you hold a current practising certificate.
Experience:

Wills & Probate: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person