Job Title: Solicitor / Qualified CILEX – Probate Department (Hybrid Working Available)
Location: Greater Manchester
Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience
About the Role
An established, multi-office law firm in the North West is seeking a Solicitor or Qualified CILEX to join its Probate Department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced private client practitioner who enjoys building relationships and providing high-quality, compassionate legal advice.
Responsibilities
* Drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney
* Probate applications and estate administration
* Advising clients on inheritance issues and the Mental Capacity Act
* Meeting clients in the office, at home, or in care settings when required
About You
The successful candidate will have:
* At least 3 years’ experience in wills, probate, and lasting powers of attorney
* Strong technical knowledge and a client-focused approach
* Excellent communication and organisational skills
* The ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team
* Competence in using modern case management and IT systems
A sound understanding of the Mental Capacity Act and empathy when dealing with elderly or bereaved clients are essential.
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Hybrid working options
* 25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) and additional leave with service
* Pension scheme and staff discounts
* Cycle2Work scheme, rail discount, and bonus incentives
* Regular staff events, dress-down days and a friendly, team-oriented culture
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