Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer

Legal Sector JobsLocation: Elsmere Port

25 Jan

Written By Chloe Luis

Location: Liverpool City Centre / Hybrid working available

Sector: Legal

Company Overview

Are you wanting to join an award-winning Law firm rated 4.5 stars on Trust Pilot?
Do you want to use your legal knowledge to Make a Positive Difference?
Do you need a happy work life balance?

My client based in central Liverpool are committed to doing what is right and making a positive difference. What started off as a small group of Solicitors in is now a group of over 200 members of staff spread across Liverpool, Heswall & Hoylake

Due to continuous growth in the Group my client is currently recruiting for an experienced Wills, Trusts, & Probate Lawyer to be based in the Liverpool Office (applications from other geographical locations welcomed due to hybrid working). The purpose of this position is to provide first rate legal services to our clients according to their specific needs, ensuring full compliance with policies and procedures laid out by the group and by regulatory bodies.

Department Overview:

The Wills, Trusts and Probate Lawyers are committed to finding the best solutions with our client’s personal needs in mind, offering sympathetic and expert legal advice.

This is a varied role within a supportive, friendly, and knowledgeable team and no day is the same.

key Accountabilities:

Manage a varied client caseload including advising on aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning and estate administration and including powers of attorney.
Deal directly with clients, their families, and carers along with other third parties such as medical experts and case managers.
Deliver high quality and sympathetic client care and to build a good rapport with existing clients and attract new clients.

Experience Required:

The ideal candidates will be friendly, sympathetic, and caring.
They will also be a good communicator and able to vary their means and style of communication depending on the client’s needs. STEP qualification is desirable but not essential.
You will have experience o dealing with high net worth clients.
As this vacancy is to join a large team, the ideal candidate will work well as a part of a team as well as being able to work on their own.

Benefits include:

Competitive basic salary
25 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
Referral bonus
PayCare Health Provider
Pension
Death in Service
Employee Assistance Programme
Hybrid / working from home including provision of home office equipment.
Unlimited access to training academy courses
Unlimited access to coffee machine
Opportunities for progression

My client actively encourages those from underrepresented groups and diverse backgrounds to apply for this role, including people from minority ethnicity backgrounds, religious backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ people, disabled people, people from different social backgrounds and of different ages.