We're looking for a Locum Probate Solicitor to join a well‑regarded Yorkshire law firm on a 3‑month basis. The role covers simple and complex estates, inheritance tax matters, and some Court of Protection work. Hybrid working and full/part time hours on offer.
Client Details
This long‑established Yorkshire law firm is known for delivering high‑quality legal services across both private and commercial sectors. With offices throughout the region, they're well‑respected for their personal service and commitment to excellence. Their supportive team culture and flexible working arrangements make them a great fit for experienced locum lawyers looking to make an immediate impact.
Description
The Locum Probate Solicitor will be:
* Managing a busy caseload of probate matters including simple estates and more complex high‑value estates involving IHT
* Preparing and submitting probate applications and inheritance tax returns
* Liaising with HMRC, banks, executors, beneficiaries and other third parties
* Handling some Court of Protection work relating to capacity and deputyship
* Working independently while integrating into an established private client team
* Ensuring compliance with professional, regulatory and internal standards
Profile
The Locum Probate Solicitor should be:
* A solicitor (or equivalent) with 5+ years PQE in probate and estate administration
* Confident handling a broad range of estate matters including IHT and Court of Protection work
* Able to work independently and efficiently in a fast‑paced locum role
* A strong communicator, detail‑oriented and comfortable with hybrid working
Job Offer
This 3‑month locum role offers an immediate start within a highly regarded Yorkshire practice. You'll join a friendly, supportive team and handle a varied probate caseload with flexibility to work from home and in‑office. This is a great opportunity for a seasoned probate solicitor to step into an established caseload and make a difference.
If you're an experienced Probate Solicitor, apply now or contact Michael Bailey for more information.
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