Job Title: Probate Fee Earner
Salary: Up to circa 40K
Location: South Bristol. Hybrid available, office based is preferred.
Hours: Full time.
Overview
This established high street firm located outside of Bristol City Centre has a long-standing history and has expanded to multiple locations across the South West. They are currently looking for a Probate Fee Earner to join their busy department. This is a hire to expand, not replace.
Responsibilities:
* Assist clients in managing the affairs of deceased relatives or friends with care and sensitivity.
* Ascertain the extent and value of the estate's assets.
* Address tax-related issues and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.
* Obtain necessary legal documents, such as Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration, based on the presence of a Will.
* Collect assets and settle any outstanding debts from the estate.
* Distribute the estate according to the Will or in accordance with Intestacy Rules.
* Establish trusts as specified in the Will or by Intestacy provisions.
* Maintain regular communication with clients to keep them informed of progress throughout the process.
Required experience:
* Experienced Fee earner or solicitor within private client.
Benefits:
* 25 days holiday + bank + Christmas closure + more available
* Flexible agile working when possible..
* Clear Career progression. Regular reviews.
* Legal Assistant & Secretarial support.
For more details please contact: cait.woodrow-smith @ (url removed)
Job Reference CWS344
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Simpson Judge
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England
£30,000 - £40,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The job title is Probate Fee Earner with a salary of up to circa 40K.
- The position is based in South Bristol, with a preference for office-based work despite hybrid options being available.
- The firm is looking for an experienced fee earner or solicitor within private client to join their busy department.
- Responsibilities include managing deceased estates, addressing tax issues, and obtaining necessary legal documents.
- The role offers benefits such as 25 days of holiday, flexible working, and clear career progression opportunities.
