Job Description
Probate Manager (Fee Earner) - Boutique Law Firm
Location: Near Uckfield, East Sussex
A highly regarded boutique law firm in the Uckfield area is seeking an experienced Probate Manager to join its growing Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable fee earner looking to take ownership of a quality caseload within a supportive but non-training environment.
The Role
You will manage your own varied probate caseload from instruction through to completion, dealing with matters efficiently and professionally while maintaining exceptional client care. Although some supervision will be available, this is very much a stand-alone fee earning position, suited to someone who is already experienced in running files independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a full probate caseload autonomously
- Advising clients on all aspects of probate and estate administration
- Liaising with beneficiaries, executors, and third parties
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements
- Delivering a high standard of client service throughout
Requirements
- Experienced Probate Manager or fee earner within private client work
- Part CILEX qualified probate practitioner or Licensed Probate Practitioner
- Proven experience managing your own caseload independently
- Strong technical knowledge of probate and estate administration
- Confident, organised, and client-focused approach
Salary
£45,000 - £55,000, depending on experience.
If you are looking for part-time work, this can also be discussed.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected boutique practice where your expertise will be valued and your contribution genuinely recognised.
Please apply now for immediate consideration!
