Average Probate Solicitor salary in the UK

Probate Solicitor – Doncaster A well-established South Yorkshire law firm is seeking an experienced Probate Solicitor to join its reputable Private Client team at the Doncaster office. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Solicitor with a strong private client background to further their career within a collaborative and progressive environment. As a Probate Solicitor, you will: Manage a diverse caseload of probate matters, including complex intestate estates and cases involving foreign assetsDeliver high-quality legal advice and client careWork towards and exceed financial and performance targetsCollaborate closely with a skilled and supportive team, with access to excellent resources to help you succeed The firm is seeking a Solicitor who has: Proven experience in probate and private client lawA solid understanding of complex estates, with additional experience in foreign assets and intestate matters highly desirableStrong communication and organizational skillsThe ability to manage a varied caseload efficiently and independently What’s on Offer? Competitive salary and benefits packageClear and structured career progression within a supportive teamA commitment to your professional development and long-term success If you're an experienced Probate Solicitor looking for your next challenge, apply via the link or contact Dan at G2 Legal for more information.

A prestigious law firm based in Market Harborough is seeking an experienced and dedicated Solicitor or Legal Executive to join its highly regarded Wills and Probate team. This opportunity is ideal for a qualified professional with a minimum of 7 year's post-qualification experience (PQE) who is eager to contribute to a client-focused firm, offering comprehensive legal services in the Wills, Probate, and Trusts sector. Our client is committed to promoting a healthy work-life balance and supporting the overall well being of our employees. We strive to create a positive and rewarding work environment where our team can thrive. Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor Benefits: Location: Market Harborough, LeicestershireJob Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time option available min 20 hours per week)Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days office and 2 days working from home (flexible work patterns)Salary: Up to £55,000 dependent upon experience plus Performance-Related BonusWorking hours/days - Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm - Flexible working hours (flexi time)What is the holiday entitlement and does this increase with length of service - 28 days for full time employees in addition to public holidays and their birthday off.On-Site Canteen - Providing convenient access to a variety of meals and refreshments.Free On-Site Parking - Ensuring ease and convenience for all employees.Company Pension Scheme - Supporting long-term financial wellbeing through a competitive pension plan.Free Promotional Events - Opportunities to engage with company initiatives and foster a strong sense of community.Positive Working Environment - A supportive, respectful, and collaborative workplace culture. Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor Key Responsibilities: Drafting Wills, Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)Managing probate applications and the administration of estatesProviding tailored legal advice on estate planning, trusts, and tax implicationsLiaising with clients, beneficiaries, and external professionals to ensure a smooth processKeeping abreast of relevant legislation and best practices within the fieldUpholding the firm's commitment to "Caring for Clients and Their Generations"Ensuring all client matters are handled with the highest level of professionalism, care, and attention to detail Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor Essential Skills and Experience: A qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a minimum of 7 years PQE in Wills and Probate LawAbility to work independently and efficiently with minimal supervisionStrong communication and client-facing skills, with a compassionate and empathetic approachExceptional organisational skills with meticulous attention to detailCommitment to ensuring timely progression of client matters and providing transparent updates on progress and costsA proactive approach to ongoing professional development and legal education Wills, Probate and Trust Solicitor Additional Information: Commute/Relocate: Applicants should have the ability to reliably commute to Market Harborough or be willing to relocate prior to commencing employmentEducation: LLB Hons Law Degree, Legal Practice Course, Solicitor/Legal Executive STEP qualified (preferred)Experience: Minimum of 7 year's experience in legal drafting and relevant Wills and Probate work (required)

Contentious Probate Solicitor – Harrogate My client is offering a new opportunity for an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join one of the UK's leading contentious probate teams in its Harrogate office.  Ideally, you will have 3 years+ PQE and be passionate about progressing your career as a specialist Solicitor in this field.  This national team has a huge amount of experience in Contentious Probate and is looking to recruit an experienced Solicitor to join its top-class team of specialists.  This firm promotes an outstanding work-life balance and is open to considering candidates who are looking to secure a remote, heavy working pattern, if desired.  This firm provides genuine progression opportunities, whether you are a junior Solicitor or at a Partner level. For junior Solicitors, the firm offers outstanding training along with support programmes and clear routes to Partnership for more senior Solicitors. It currently has a waiting list of contentious probate practitioners who want to work with the firm, resulting in a strong stream of work.  The biggest appeal of this firm and for its specialists is that it is completely focused on one area of law, there is zero noise from any other specialism. Therefore, if contentious probate interests you, it’s the best place to grow your career.  Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment. #INDCAT