Wills & Probate Solicitor

Eventus Legal are seeking a Wills & Probate Solicitor to join an established private client team in Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire. This is a permanent job position, with full-time working preferred although part-time applications will be considered. The opportunity offers a varied private client caseload, potential hybrid working, 23 days holiday plus UK bank holidays and additional paid days for your birthday and Christmas, alongside genuine scope to progress your career.

Role Responsibilities

• Managing your own caseload of Wills & Probate and wider private client matters
• Drafting and advising on Wills and estate planning
• Handling probate and estate administration matters
• Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Dealing with Court of Protection matters
• Advising on trusts and Inheritance Tax planning
• Advising executors and beneficiaries
• Supporting clients with estate and succession planning
• Developing and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering a high standard of client care

Person Specification

• Relevant experience across Wills & Probate and private client work
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A compassionate and approachable manner, particularly when supporting clients through difficult or emotional circumstances
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to manage your own caseload effectively
• A practical and commercially aware approach
• An interest in building and maintaining long-term client relationships
• A collaborative approach and willingness to play an active part in the wider team

Benefits and Rewards

• 23 days' annual leave plus UK bank holidays
• Additional ex gratia paid days for your birthday and Christmas
• Pension scheme following successful completion of probation
• Parking provided
• potential hybrid working between the office and home
• Sick pay
• Discount on selected legal fees, subject to qualifying conditions
• Potential progression opportunities for an ambitious Solicitor

About the Law Firm

This long-standing Worcestershire law firm has an established Wills & Probate practice and provides a broad range of legal services to individuals and families. The firm places strong emphasis on approachable, personal client service and provides a supportive working environment in which employees are encouraged to develop their knowledge, skills and careers. The private client team handles a broad mix of Wills, Probate, estate administration, trusts, tax planning and related matters, providing the successful Solicitor with varied and meaningful work.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances.

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