Wills & Probate Practitioner

My Client is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Practitioner to join their established Private Client team based in their Huddersfield offices.

The Role

You will be responsible for managing a broad caseload of private client matters, including:
• Drafting Wills. 
• Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney. 
• Trust administration. 
• Probate and estate administration. 
• Advising clients on a range of private client matters from initial instruction through to conclusion. 
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships, with a commitment to delivering exceptional client care. 
• Conducting client meetings, including occasional home visits where required. 
• Working collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for clients. 

Skills & Experience

• A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in private client work. 
• Experience managing a caseload of Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney and Trust matters. 
• Excellent communication, organisational and client care skills. 
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. 
• A proactive and professional approach with a genuine interest in private client law. 
• STEP qualification, or working towards STEP qualification, would be advantageous. 
• Membership of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers (or a willingness to work towards accreditation) would also be beneficial. 

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary. 
• Performance-related bonus scheme. 
• Generous annual leave entitlement. 
• Health cash plan. 
• Ongoing training and professional development. 
• Supportive and experienced colleagues with excellent mentoring opportunities. 
• High-quality work and genuine career progression. 
• Flexible working arrangements, with both full-time and part-time applications considered.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.
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