
Wills Trust & Probate Lawyer
- Southport
- Permanent
- Excellent DOE (incl. ex bens & hybrid)
Join an Award-Winning Law Firm Where Your Wellbeing and Career Come First
Rated 4.6 stars on Feefo
Platinum Service Award for Exceptional Client Care
Offices in Merseyside, Lancashire and the Wirral
Hybrid working, private medical care, and full career development support
This is your chance to join a people-first law firm that puts its employees and clients at the heart of everything. From genuine work-life balance and strong values to top-tier benefits and real opportunities for growth — we make sure you’re supported to succeed.
If it’s your time to work for a law firm that puts your needs front and foremost, then now is the time to make that move.
You can expect:
- A competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Hybrid working – including home office equipment provided
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension plan
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Referral bonus scheme
- Unlimited access to the internal Training Academy
- Clear career development plans and regular reviews
Our client is a multi service law firm that’s proud of its warm and collaborative culture, and they’re committed to making a positive difference — for their clients, their teams, and the communities they work with.
This opportunity is for a NQ – 4 years PQE Solicitor with experience in Wills, Trusts & Probate, and the ability to run their own caseload using case management software, and experience of working towards targets (Chargeable hours), and excellent client care skills.
Key Accountabilities:
- Manage a varied client caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probates
- To be able to Network regularly to gain new Clients
- To perform any other duties as requested by the fee earner, team leader or management staff.
- Advise on aspects of probate, will drafting, tax planning and estate administration and including powers of attorney
- To assist fee earners by providing an element of chargeable legal services;
- Deal directly with clients, their families, and carers along with other third parties such as medical experts and case managers
- It is expected that you deliver high quality and sympathetic client care, build a good rapport with existing clients, and attract new clients.
- To ensure that the firm’s policies and procedures and those laid out by regulatory bodies such as the Solicitors Regulation Authority are complied with fully at all times;
- To contribute towards the effective management of risk by carrying out regular risk assessments on all matters, efficient file management and by providing excellent client care;
Key Experiences:
- NQ – 4 years PQE
- Experience of working towards targets (Chargeable hours)
- Good organisational skills
- Attention to detail
- Able to work well as part of a team
- Excellent client care, ability to show empathy towards Clients
If you’re looking for a role that balances professional challenge with personal support — and where you’ll genuinely enjoy coming to work — we’d love to hear from you.