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A small to medium 2 office solicitors firm with a branch in North Harrow adjacent to the train station are looking for a permanent salaried residential conveyancing lawyer, a wills & probate lawyer or alternatively a conveyancing and wills & probate lawyer (ideally the latter). The current lawyer at the office is retiring in March after 30+ years and the firm need a replacement. The same firm will need locum cover. You will be the managing lawyer at the office. The firm are very interested in a longer term relationship with a lawyer and there will be the opportunities to progress rapidly to partnership and take equity in the practice. This is a very long established firm in the area with a good client base. They are CQS accredited. Full or part time considered and salary levels are negotiable. Potentially the practice will look at NQ level and upwards. May suit someone looking to move across from a hectic city career and into the suburbs.

Legal 500 firm are looking for a private client fee earner to work at their Harpenden office. The role involves managing a busy and wide ranging portfolio, including Wills, Trusts, Probate, Estate Planning, LPAs and Court of Protection work. The successful candidate should have good client relationship skills, be able to work as part of a team, and be happy to undertake networking opportunities. STEP/SFE membership would be advantageous. The post is full time, permanent and salary is negotiable depending on experience. Apply with CV for vacancy 17562.

Wills and Probate Solicitor sought by multi office South West solicitors firm with an office in London NW3. They are looking for a newly qualified solicitor, or alternatively a soon to qualify (next 12 months fine) trainee solicitor interested in making a career in wills and probate and having a private client seat during their training contract. The firm undertakes a range of high street work – litigation, property and private client. Salary levels negotiable – this is a permanent role and full time.

An established law firm based near Reading in Berkshire are looking to take on a private client solicitor on a full time, permanent basis. The firm are looking for candidates with ideally around 3 to 4 years PQE who have the experience to handle a caseload of general wills & probate work and trusts. Any business development experience would be a bonus. Salary around £40K per annum. Vacancy 16209.

A long established law firm with offices in London and the South West have an opening for a private client lawyer for it's office in Hayle, Cornwall. This is a full time, permanent post. The successful candidate will undertake fee earning work involving wills, probate, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, care home funding and other elderly client issues. The firm are looking for a candidate with at least 2 years experience with an emphasis on probate and elderly client matters. SFE and/or STEP membership would be an advantage. Candidates must be able to type and use a case management system. Salary £30K to £45K per annum depending on experience. A full and detailed job description is available on request. Vacancy 16075.

A friendly firm of solicitors based in the rural town of Gainsborough in South Yorkshire are looking for an experienced private client solicitor/executive to deal with a caseload of general wills & probate matters, tax planning and POA work. This is a permanent position. The firm are flexible in terms of PQE and are happy to consider applications from full or part time candidates. Salary negotiable and dependent on experience. Apply with CV for vacancy 16070.

A medium sized law firm based in Hammersmith in West London have an opening for a probate solicitor in their established private client department. This is a full time, permanent position. The post will involve taking over an existing wills & probate caseload including will drafting, estate administration and Power of Attorney matters as well as being able to assist the professional deputy with some Court of Protection work in relation to a caseload of 25 cases. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years experience. STEP membership would be an advantage. Salary up to £40K per annum. Full job description available on request. Vacancy 15864.

An established, high street law firm based in Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk are looking for a wills & probate lawyer for a part time, permanent role. The firm have a very busy private client department and need to take on an extra member of staff. The firm are happy to consider legal executives or experienced fee earners as well as qualified solicitors. Salary negotiable and dependent on experience. Vacancy 15825.

A small, high street solicitors firm based in Bridgend, South Wales have an opening for an experienced private client solicitor in their established wills & probate department. The firm are looking for candidates experienced in Court of Protection work. Membership of STEP and/or SFE is desirable. Experience of contentious probate work would also be an advantage, as would a willingness to train in this area. As the firm are looking for a candidate to advance and develop the department any managerial experience or work at this level would be advantageous.This is a full time, permanent post with good career progression for the right candidate. Salary negotiable and dependant on experience. Job specification available on request. Vacancy 15820.

A medium sized well established solicitors practice with a commercial and private client base near Kettering are looking for a solicitor or legal executive to join their Private Client department. The post will include will drafting, Inheritance tax planning, Lifetime tax planning, Administration of Trusts, Capital Gains tax, Income tax, Stamp Duty Land Tax (working knowledge), all commonly encountered aspects of probate work, LPAs/EPAs and registration, Court of Protection, Deputyship and elderly client issues, marketing and developing Private Client services. This is a full time, permanent post with excellent career prospects for the right candidate. Salary levels indicated as negotiable depending on experience levels. Vacancy 15759.

A niche firm of solicitors located in Gray's Inn, Central London are looking for a private client solicitor on a permanent basis to deal with general wills & probate work. The firm deal with mainly conveyancing, commercial and private client mattes. The firm are looking to take on a candidate on a part-time basis (2 days per week) although hours can increase if the candidates has a following or can develop the role. Salary negotiable and dependent on experience. Vacancy 15758.

A North West London firm of solicitors are looking for an experienced private client solicitor to take over as Head of Wills & Probate Department at their office in Harlesden, NW10. Candidates must be at least 4 years qualified and be able to handle a caseload concerning probate, wills, trusts, estate planning, lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection and all other areas of wills and probate work as well as managing a team of junior solicitors, paralegals and support staff. Any business development and marketing experience would be welcomed and knowledge of contentious probate would be useful. Full job description available on request. Salary £35K to £40K per annum. Vacancy 15679.

A friendly and respected high street solicitors firm based in Rottingdean near Brighton have an opening for a wills & probate solicitor on a permanent basis. The firm are happy to consider candidates wanting a full or part time position or candidates looking for flexible hours. Ideally the firm are looking for a candidate fairly local to the area who has the necessary experience to handle a general wills & probate caseload. In the meantime, the firm are looking for a locum candidate to cover the workload until a permanent candidate is found. Salary levels up to £40K per annum depending on the candidate for permanent post. Vacancy 15468.

Senior wills, probate, tax and trusts solicitor sought by firm based in the Gillingham area - junction 3 of the M2. Medium sized practice, seeking a lawyer able to run the department. The firm is very busy in private client work and there is plenty available. Looking for someone probably 1-3 days per week, but happy to look at all options. Vacancy 14864.