NQ Probate Solicitor

Bournemouth – £35,000 - £40,000

Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor , Poole
 
Legal 500 Firm | Excellent Career Progression | Relocation Candidates Considered
 
This is a superb opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor or trainee due to qualify who is looking to build a long-term career in Private Client law with a well-established Legal 500 firm that continues to grow.
 
The firm offers outstanding mentoring, genuine career progression, and exposure to high-quality work from day one.
 
Working alongside and being mentored by the Head of Department, you'll join a friendly, highly regarded Private Client team where you'll develop your expertise across the full spectrum of private client matters.
 
Your varied caseload will include:
  • Probate and estate administration from instruction through to distribution.
  • Applications for Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration.
  • Drafting and advising on Wills.
  • Inheritance Tax planning, including lifetime gifting, trusts and available reliefs.
  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Advising on and preparing Deeds of Variation.
  • Liaising with executors, beneficiaries, HMRC, financial institutions and other professional advisers.
  • Delivering exceptional client care while building lasting client relationships.
About You:
  • Newly Qualified Solicitor or Trainee Solicitor due to qualify shortly.
  • Experience in Private Client gained during your training contract or in a similar role.
  • Excellent communication and client care skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with great attention to detail.
  • Able to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively.
  • Compassionate, professional and committed to delivering an outstanding client experience.
  • Ambitious and keen to develop your career within a leading Private Client team.
What's on Offer:
  • A genuine opportunity to launch your career with a respected Legal 500 firm.
  • Direct mentoring and support from the Head of Department.
  • Structured training and clear career progression.
  • Exposure to high-quality, varied Private Client work.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Friendly, collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Ongoing professional development and training.

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Dante Friend

Senior Recruitment Consultant
0117 284 2120

dante@douglas-scott.co.uk

Dante Friend is a Senior Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, with over 4 years at the company. Having joined in 2011, he now oversees Hampshire, Dorset, and the southwest. Dante provides a highly professional service, recruiting for all levels of firms, from city and large regional to Legal 500 and high street. If Dante weren’t in recruitment, he would be pursuing a career in journalism. One of his goals this year is to buy a Porsche.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bournemouth
  • Reference: 1350937

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