Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department

Position: Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department (Permanent)
Senior Solicitor - Wills & Probate Department

We are representing a well-respected legal practice based in Knutsford that is currently seeking a Senior Solicitor to join their expanding Wills and Probate department. This prestigious firm has built an enviable reputation for providing exceptional service to clients throughout the North West and beyond.

The successful candidate will bring considerable expertise in all aspects of private client work, with particular emphasis on estate planning, will preparation, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney. You will be joining a close-knit, values-driven team that prioritises building meaningful, long-term relationships with clients and their families.

Essential Qualities and Experience

Comprehensive knowledge and substantial experience managing complex wills, probate matters, lasting powers of attorney, and trust arrangements
Exceptional interpersonal skills with a genuine empathetic approach when guiding clients through sensitive and often emotional circumstances
Proven ability to explain intricate legal concepts in accessible, clear language
Commitment to nurturing junior colleagues, with the willingness to share knowledge and provide mentorship
Strong organisational abilities with meticulous attention to detail
Dedication to maintaining the highest standards of professional integrity
STEP qualification would be advantageous, though not essential

What Our Client Offers

A culture that genuinely values quality service over billable targets
Competitive remuneration package reflective of your experience and expertise
Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
Opportunity to develop deep, meaningful client relationships spanning generations
Collaborative environment within a forward-thinking practice
Clear pathway for career progression and professional development
Modern, comfortable offices in a prestigious Chester location

Apply Today

This exceptional opportunity has already attracted significant interest from qualified legal professionals. To ensure your candidacy receives thorough consideration, we strongly encourage interested applicants to submit their application promptly