Solicitor-Private Client

An exciting opportunity has arisen in our Private Client Department for an experienced Solicitor.

We are looking for someone to "hit the ground running" and this opportunity would suit someone with experience working currently in a Wills and Probate fee earning role.

In order to fulfil the requirements of this position the successful applicant will need to have experience in the following:

  • Able to see clients take instructions for all Wills including complex Wills and LPAs, and Court of Protection matters.
  • Prepare and advise on life interest Wills and advising on Variation of Wills.
  • Deal with Probate matters to include applying for Probate, completing IHT forms, preparing estate accounts and distributing estate.
  • Preparing and administering and advising on Trusts.
  • Able to market the firm for Private client work, including hosting networking events.
  • Have full STEP membership.
  • Be able to develop their team and have an understanding of economics and budgeting, and targets.

This position would suit a dynamic individual who consistently demonstrates a high level of initiative when dealing with clients or potential clients. We are looking for someone with a positive approach, who is a team player and has ideas to move the department forward and a strong motivation to act upon those ideas.

Flexible/hybrid working can be considered

Salary up to 60,000.00 full time.


Willsons Solicitors offer a number of benefits to include:

  • Competitive salary with reviews
  • Training Plans to continue career progression.
  • Flexible/hybrid working options.
  • Generous holiday entitlement; to include office closure between Christmas and New Year.
  • Career development opportunities.
  • Discounted legal fees.
  • Charity and community activities.
  • Car parking facilities.

If you are keen to develop your career further working for a highly reputable law firm who genuinely support their staff and take them to the next level then please do not hesitate to get in contact today.

Upon application your CV will be submitted to Willsons Solicitors and Emily Neal at Vickers Neal their external HR consultant ONLY. Interviews will be held on site at Willsons in Nuneaton.

Willsons £35,000 - £50,000 per annum, negotiable Nuneaton