Wills and Probate Solicitor
Posted 4 days 21 hours ago by Trades Workforce Solutions
Location: Huddersfield (with travel to Halifax & Brighouse)
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE Career Progression & Comprehensive Benefits
Advance Your Private Client Career with a Prestigious West Yorkshire FirmAre you ready to join a respected legal practice with over 130 years of heritage and a genuine commitment to professional growth? This is your opportunity to manage a varied private client caseload, develop your expertise, and work closely with a highly experienced team in a firm that values meaningful client relationships and career progression.
About the RoleOur client is seeking an accomplished Private Client Lawyer to join their Huddersfield office. You will handle a broad range of wills, probate, trusts, and estate matters, working both independently and as part of a supportive team.
Key Responsibilities- Manage a diverse caseload of wills, powers of attorney, trusts, and probate matters from instruction to completion
- Draft wills and prepare lasting powers of attorney
- Oversee estate administration with meticulous attention to detail
- Conduct home visits and build strong client relationships
- Collaborate with colleagues to deliver exceptional client care
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 3+ years' PQE in wills & probate
- STEP qualification or working towards (preferred)
- Member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers (preferred)
- Strong client care skills and willingness to conduct home visits
- Demonstrable enthusiasm for private client work
- Ability to handle complex matters and grow responsibility
- Competitive salary up to £45,000 DOE
- Holiday entitlement above statutory minimum (increases with service)
- Comprehensive ongoing training and qualification support
- Regular social events across all offices
- Career progression opportunities in a nurturing environment
- Supportive, knowledgeable team and professional network
Benefit from structured development and regular feedback, with the potential to progress into senior roles as you grow your expertise.
Location & Working ArrangementsBased in Huddersfield, with travel to Halifax and Brighouse as required. Hybrid working and flexible arrangements may be available to support work-life balance.
How to ApplyReady to take the next step in your private client career? Contact Lee in confidence at or for more information or to apply.