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Legal Executive - Wills, Probate and Estate Administration

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Bexleyheath, Kent DA7 5AR, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Legal Executive specializing in Private Client, Power of Attorney, Wills & Probate in Kent, offering a salary range of £55,000 to £65,000, negotiable based on experience.
  • The role involves managing non-contentious commercial matters, including client contact for Estate Administration and Probate, with a focus on creative problem-solving.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of post-qualifying experience and familiarity with private clients, Wills, and Probate.
  • The firm promotes an open dialogue policy and values its members as partners, providing autonomy and responsibility in handling varied cases.
  • Interested applicants can apply by submitting their CV or contacting the recruitment agency for a confidential discussion.

Legal Executive (Private Client, Power of Attorney, Wills & Probate, Visual file, Case management system)Kent - In office£55,000 - £65,000 ( Negotiable ) + Company benefitsAre you a Legal Excutive looking to contribute to the success of an exciting business where you will be given the autonomy and responsibility to manage non-contentious commercial matters, principally concerning property?This is an exciting opportunity with a firm who plays by different rules, is value added and see's all members as partners rather than just standard employees. This is an open dialogue policy, where they assist their partners in delivering the very best. This is the opportunity to work with on the very best and varied cases, including Private clients, Powers of Attorney advise, Will and Probate and secured lending, including close liaison with financial institutions.In this role you will be exposed to client contact, including Estate Administration and Probate, Powers of Attorney as well as general legal.This role would suit a Legal Executive, Private Client Solicitor or similar, looking to have the freedom to be creative and directly contribute to the success of a company working on exciting cases, where no two days are the same.THE ROLE:

  • Instructions from clients at the office by prior appointment in relation to straightforward Wills.
  • Manage Caseload, including Wills, Probate and Estate Administration
  • Present the firm's account promptly and to secure immediate settlement.
  • All enquiries outside the scope of "Easywill", involving complex trusts, IHT advice etc, are referred to senior members of the Private Client team.
  • Advise in relation to Lasting Powers of Attorney and to preparation and registration following signature.

THE PERSON:

  • Experience with private clients
  • Exposure of Wills and Probate
  • Experience with caseloads involving estate administration
  • Experience of opening and closing case files
  • 2 years post qualifying experience

Key words: Private Client, Powers of Attorney, Wills & Probate, Visual file, Case management system

Reference: BBBH16140

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.