Wills and Probate Solicitor - Hybrid

Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor - Hybrid and Flexi hours

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time option available)

Work Model: Hybrid (flexible working patterns or office-based)

Overview

An established and reputable law firm in Derby is seeking an experienced Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its respected Private Client team. This role is ideal for a qualified professional.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting Wills, Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Managing probate applications and the full administration of estates
• Providing clear, tailored legal advice on estate planning, tax implications, and trusts
• Communicating effectively with clients, beneficiaries, and third-party professionals
• Ensuring compliance with current legislation and best practice guidance
• Handling client matters with empathy, accuracy, and attention to detail
• Contributing to a team committed to long-term client relationships and generational service

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 7 years PQE in Wills and Probate
• STEP qualification preferred
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Commitment to professional development and ongoing legal training
• Fluent in English

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• On-site parking and canteen