Private Client Solicitor – Probate

Private Client Solicitor – Probate
Location: North Cardiff
Salary: Circa £50,000 (Flexible DOE)
Working Arrangement: Permanent or Locum | Full-time or Part-time

About the Firm

A highly regarded law firm based in North Cardiff, known for delivering expert legal services with a client-focused approach. With a strong reputation in Private Client work, particularly Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration, the firm prides itself on offering professional yet personable legal support. Their longstanding presence in the local area has made them a trusted name among individuals and families seeking clear and reliable legal advice.

Role Overview

The firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join their team, focusing primarily on probate matters. This role offers flexibility, welcoming applications for both permanent and locum positions, as well as full-time and part-time arrangements. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload, providing practical and sensitive legal advice to clients navigating estate administration.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of probate and estate administration from instruction to completion.
• Advise clients on Wills, Inheritance Tax planning, and estate management.
• Draft legal documents, including Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Provide empathetic and professional guidance to clients during difficult times.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.

What You’ll Need to Succeed

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong experience in Private Client law, particularly probate and estate administration.
• A solid understanding of current legislation and tax implications for estates.
• Excellent client care skills, with the ability to build and maintain long-term relationships.
• Ability to work independently and manage a busy caseload efficiently.
• STEP qualification or working towards it is desirable but not essential.

Why Join?

• Opportunity to work within a reputable firm with a long-established Private Client offering.
• Flexible working arrangements, including options for part-time or locum positions.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment that values professional development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.

For more information or to apply, contact 02920 388 100