Ledbury, United Kingdom | Posted on 05/02/2026
Job Description
Discover the Redkite Difference: Elevate Your Legal Career in the Heart of the Cotswolds. Since 1898, Redkite Solicitors has proudly served individuals, families, and businesses, blending deep-rooted tradition with a forward-thinking approach. Guided by our values of integrity, approachability, and exceptional service, we’re committed to making a lasting difference in the lives of those we represent. If you’re ready to grow your legal career while making a tangible impact, we’d love to hear from you.
Redkite is a reputable law firm known for its dedication to excellence and commitment to providing exceptional legal services. Join a vibrant team passionate about work-life balance and professional growth. We foster a progressive, commercially minded, and innovative work environment that values individual contributions.
Candidates should be aware that their first day of employment may be based at an alternative Redkite office within our Pembrokeshire to Gloucestershire network, for group onboarding. A willingness to travel and spend the day away from your usual place of work is therefore required.
What will you be doing?
This position will form part of the wider W&P England team comprising of several offices spread over Gloucestershire. The candidate will have the opportunity to work autonomously and contribute to Redkite’s strategic growth plans in the area. The role operates from our Ledbury office, alongside our Gloucestershire team of solicitors, supported by Legal Advisors and support staff.
This team sits within Redkite’s wider Private client team.
Responsibilities
* Manage a diverse caseload of Wills and Probate matters from inception to resolution.
* Draft, review, and manage legal documents pertaining to wills, probate, trusts, and powers of attorney.
* Advise clients on estate planning, and asset protection.
* Build and maintain client relationships, ensuring high standards of client care.
* Provide a quality service to the Firm’s clients to meet the needs of the Wills & Probate department and help it achieve its financial and other targets.
* Demonstrate leadership ability including initiating and leading business development and the marketing of the team.
* Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the growth and success of the team.
Requirements
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Wills & Probate Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in handling W&P matters including Will and Trust drafting, estate planning and administration as well as an ability to provide excellent service to clients.
We welcome interest from candidates either already operating at a partner level or those seeking a pathway to partnership.
What is in it for you?
We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and high-performing legal team. You’ll be joining colleagues who are not only legally excellent but also commercially astute and down-to-earth. We value trust, boldness, excellence and teamwork — and we want you to thrive as part of that.
* Min 25 days annual leave entitlement
* Holiday buy and sell scheme
* Contributions to gym membership
* Flexible working considerations
If you’re interested in this role please APPLY NOW!
At Redkite, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and helps us better serve our clients.
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