Job Description Wills and Probate Practitioner (3 PQE) Location: Halifax (with flexibility for hybrid working) Salary: £38,000–£48,000 DOE | Career Progression & Comprehensive Benefits Make Your Mark in Private Client Law Looking to build your career in a supportive, established law firm with a strong regional reputation? This is a prime opportunity to join a friendly, expert team and manage a broad spectrum of wills, probate, and estate matters while developing your technical expertise and progressing towards seniority. About the Role Our client is seeking an experienced Wills and Probate Practitioner to join their Private Client department in Halifax. You’ll take ownership of a diverse caseload, provide expert advice to clients, and play a key role in the department’s continued growth. Key Responsibilities Manage a full caseload of wills, probate, estate administration, and trusts matters from start to finish Draft wills and lasting powers of attorney Advise on inheritance tax planning and trust creation Conduct client meetings in person and remotely Ensure exceptional client care at all stages What We’re Looking For Qualified Solicitor, Legal Executive, or STEP-qualified practitioner Minimum 3 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in wills and probate (UK practice essential) Strong technical knowledge of probate, trusts, and estate administration STEP qualification or working towards (preferred) Excellent communication, organisation, and IT skills Empathetic, client-focused approach Benefits & Working Environment Competitive salary (£38,000–£48,000 DOE) Hybrid working/flexible arrangements available Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private medical insurance, and professional subscriptions Regular training, mentoring, and clear career progression pathway Supportive team culture with social events Opportunities for advancement into senior roles Career Progression Benefit from structured development and regular feedback, with the potential to progress to Senior Associate or Team Leader roles. Location & Working Arrangements Based in Halifax, with flexibility for hybrid working to support work-life balance. How to Apply Ready to advance your private client career in a respected regional firm? Contact Lee in confidence at lee.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com or 0333 996 2882 for more information or to apply. All applications are handled with strict confidentiality by Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions. Our client’s details remain confidential until interview stage.