Key Responsibilities
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1. Assisting solicitors with all aspects of probate and estate administration
2. Drafting correspondence and legal documentation
3. Liaising with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and external organisations
4. Preparing estate accounts and dealing with asset holders and HMRC
5. Managing case files, ensuring compliance and accuracy throughout the process
6. Providing administrative and clerical support to the team as required
About You:
7. Experience working within a wills and probate or private client department (essential)
8. Strong organisational and communication skills
9. Compassionate and professional approach to client service
10. Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple files effectively
11. Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems
12. A proactive team player with a willingness to learn and contribute
What’s on Offer:
13. 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
14. Death in service benefit (4x salary)
15. Free on-site parking
16. Standard pension scheme
17. Office closure over Christmas
18. Friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities
19. Progression
This is a great opportunity to join a specialised and well-regarded probate team offering genuine client care and a personal approach to estate administration. Please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge if this position is of interest to you