A fantastic opportunity for an Administrator to join a well-established firm of solicitors in York. This position offers the opportunity to become a part of a great team in a business that provides a great culture. Working hours are 35 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch). THE ROLE: The role of Administrator is to assist the busy and esteemed Tax and Trusts team who deal with all components of Tax and Trusts work including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and estate planning and trusts. DUTIES: Dealing with Trust, Estate and Income Tax returns. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Dealing with TRS. Dealing with Trust Accounts. General administration. THE CANDIDATE: Experience in tax and trusts is essential (including Capital Gains Tax). Have secretarial / administrative experience. Be a positive self-starter. Have good attention to detail. Be a strong team-player. Have strong accuracy and organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A well-known firm of solicitors who operate in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They offer a supportive culture where every person matters. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an Administrator to join a well-established firm of solicitors in York. This position offers the opportunity to become a part of a great team in a business that provides a great culture. Working hours are 35 per week (Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm with 1 hour for lunch). THE ROLE: The role of Administrator is to assist the busy and esteemed Tax and Trusts team who deal with all components of Tax and Trusts work including wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney and estate planning and trusts. DUTIES: Dealing with Trust, Estate and Income Tax returns. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Dealing with TRS. Dealing with Trust Accounts. General administration. THE CANDIDATE: Experience in tax and trusts is essential (including Capital Gains Tax). Have secretarial / administrative experience. Be a positive self-starter. Have good attention to detail. Be a strong team-player. Have strong accuracy and organisational skills. THE COMPANY: A well-known firm of solicitors who operate in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They offer a supportive culture where every person matters. THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Probate Administrator South Croydon Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Probate Administrator to join our busy and growing probate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable probate professional who can hit the ground running and play a key role in supporting the efficient administration of estates. Due to increasing workload and business demand, we are looking for a committed individual with genuine hands-on probate experience who can manage case files confidently while delivering an excellent client experience. The Role As a Probate Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the administration of estates from initial instruction through to completion. You will work closely with clients, financial institutions, and other third parties to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and accurately. This role requires someone with practical probate administration experience and the ability to manage their workload independently within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities Setting up new probate files and managing case administration from instruction through to completion Gathering and collating estate and asset information from financial institutions and third parties Preparing probate documentation and applications for submission to the Probate Registry Assisting with inheritance tax assessments and related documentation Liaising with banks, building societies, investment providers, utility companies, and other organisations Maintaining accurate file records and case management systems Providing regular updates and support to clients throughout the probate process Chasing outstanding information and documentation to ensure cases progress efficiently Supporting the team in managing workloads and reducing case backlogs Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in accordance with company procedures and relevant regulations Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Probate Administrator, Probate Case Handler, Estate Administrator, or in a similar role Proven hands-on experience of probate and estate administration Strong understanding of the probate process from application through to estate administration Experience handling probate applications and estate-related correspondence Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively High level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable Experience using Exizent or similar probate case management software Knowledge of trusts and charitable legacies Experience conducting client onboarding and providing ongoing client updates Previous experience within a legal, will-writing, or specialist probate environment About You The successful candidate will: Have practical, real-world probate experience rather than solely academic knowledge Be capable of working independently and taking ownership of their workload Be organised, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards of service Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team Be looking for a stable, long-term career opportunity What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary based on experience Supportive and friendly team culture Opportunity to further develop your probate expertise Long-term career prospects within an established and growing business Location South Croydon This is an office-based role and candidates should be able to commute reliably to the office. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Probate Administrator South Croydon Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive and dependent on experience We are seeking an experienced and highly organised Probate Administrator to join our busy and growing probate team. This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable probate professional who can hit the ground running and play a key role in supporting the efficient administration of estates. Due to increasing workload and business demand, we are looking for a committed individual with genuine hands-on probate experience who can manage case files confidently while delivering an excellent client experience. The Role As a Probate Administrator, you will be responsible for supporting the administration of estates from initial instruction through to completion. You will work closely with clients, financial institutions, and other third parties to ensure matters are progressed efficiently and accurately. This role requires someone with practical probate administration experience and the ability to manage their workload independently within a supportive team environment. Key Responsibilities Setting up new probate files and managing case administration from instruction through to completion Gathering and collating estate and asset information from financial institutions and third parties Preparing probate documentation and applications for submission to the Probate Registry Assisting with inheritance tax assessments and related documentation Liaising with banks, building societies, investment providers, utility companies, and other organisations Maintaining accurate file records and case management systems Providing regular updates and support to clients throughout the probate process Chasing outstanding information and documentation to ensure cases progress efficiently Supporting the team in managing workloads and reducing case backlogs Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in accordance with company procedures and relevant regulations Candidate Requirements Essential Previous experience as a Probate Administrator, Probate Case Handler, Estate Administrator, or in a similar role Proven hands-on experience of probate and estate administration Strong understanding of the probate process from application through to estate administration Experience handling probate applications and estate-related correspondence Excellent organisational and administrative skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively High level of accuracy and attention to detail Desirable Experience using Exizent or similar probate case management software Knowledge of trusts and charitable legacies Experience conducting client onboarding and providing ongoing client updates Previous experience within a legal, will-writing, or specialist probate environment About You The successful candidate will: Have practical, real-world probate experience rather than solely academic knowledge Be capable of working independently and taking ownership of their workload Be organised, reliable, and committed to delivering high standards of service Enjoy working as part of a collaborative and supportive team Be looking for a stable, long-term career opportunity What's on Offer Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary based on experience Supportive and friendly team culture Opportunity to further develop your probate expertise Long-term career prospects within an established and growing business Location South Croydon This is an office-based role and candidates should be able to commute reliably to the office. Blue Arrow is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer and is committed to helping find great work opportunities for great people.
Secretary / Administrator - Public Family Law Hours: part-time (3.5 to 4 days per week) Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 per annum pro rata Please note this role is not suitable for a graduate or a paralegal About the Firm This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. The firm s accreditations include the Law Society s Conveyancing Quality Scheme, Children Law, and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial, typing and administrative support to fee earners in the Public Family Law/Childcare Department Liaising with and attending to clients, providing a high standard of care Liaising with fee earners and clients Making appointments for clients Answering new client enquiries Carrying out conflict checks on new clients Downloading court documents and ensuring cases are ready for hearings Preparing court bundles and typing Briefs Preparing invoices and cost schedules Who we re looking for: An experienced administrator or secretary with 2-5 years' administration experience within a client-facing role (legal experience not essential) Experience of liaising with customers/clients by phone and face to face within a professional services environment Excellent attention to detail and great communication skills Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook The ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding with clients, in a professional manner The ability to handle difficult situations with professionalism and diplomacy What s on offer: This is a permanent job which will be fully office-based, working 3.5 or 4 full days per week. Flexibilitiy to work to 5pm is essential. Comprehensive Benefits Package including: 23 days holiday, rising to 27 with length of service, plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced company sick pay scheme Pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life assurance 3x salary Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Technical and personal skills training Funeral concierge Employee assistance programme Bereavement and probate helpline Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. All information provided above is accurate to the best of our knowledge. This role is a "careeer secretary" position and is not suitable for a paralegal. Know anyone who might be interested? A bonus of £200 in Love2Shop vouchers is available for a successful referral on this role. £100 payable on start date; £100 payable six weeks later. Please see website for details. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Secretary / Administrator - Public Family Law Hours: part-time (3.5 to 4 days per week) Location: Leamington Spa town centre Salary: £25,000 to £26,000 per annum pro rata Please note this role is not suitable for a graduate or a paralegal About the Firm This is a very well-established law practice, who have steadily grown their office network, including two acquisitions over the past four years giving them a great regional presence and a massively increased volume of business. If job security, training and career development are important to you, then this is the perfect firm to join. The firm s accreditations include the Law Society s Conveyancing Quality Scheme, Children Law, and Lexcel. The firm are also recognised by the Legal 500. What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial, typing and administrative support to fee earners in the Public Family Law/Childcare Department Liaising with and attending to clients, providing a high standard of care Liaising with fee earners and clients Making appointments for clients Answering new client enquiries Carrying out conflict checks on new clients Downloading court documents and ensuring cases are ready for hearings Preparing court bundles and typing Briefs Preparing invoices and cost schedules Who we re looking for: An experienced administrator or secretary with 2-5 years' administration experience within a client-facing role (legal experience not essential) Experience of liaising with customers/clients by phone and face to face within a professional services environment Excellent attention to detail and great communication skills Proficiency in Word, Excel and Outlook The ability to demonstrate empathy and understanding with clients, in a professional manner The ability to handle difficult situations with professionalism and diplomacy What s on offer: This is a permanent job which will be fully office-based, working 3.5 or 4 full days per week. Flexibilitiy to work to 5pm is essential. Comprehensive Benefits Package including: 23 days holiday, rising to 27 with length of service, plus UK bank holidays 2 extra days paid leave over Christmas which doesn t have to be retained from your entitlement Your birthday off (from year two) Holiday buy/sell scheme (up to 5 additional days) Enhanced company sick pay scheme Pension scheme Discounted legal fees Simply Health plan and Virtual GP access Life assurance 3x salary Supportive, collaborative team culture Community involvement and charity events Technical and personal skills training Funeral concierge Employee assistance programme Bereavement and probate helpline Note : Salary stated is given as a guideline, in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. All information provided above is accurate to the best of our knowledge. This role is a "careeer secretary" position and is not suitable for a paralegal. Know anyone who might be interested? A bonus of £200 in Love2Shop vouchers is available for a successful referral on this role. £100 payable on start date; £100 payable six weeks later. Please see website for details. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Are you looking for a Trust and Tax Accounts job in York where you can use your experience of trusts, estates and tax within a highly regarded legal firm? Would you like to join a supportive and specialist Tax and Trusts team where your attention to detail, technical knowledge and client-focused approach will be genuinely valued? We are working with an established firm of solicitors who have a strong presence across the region and wider UK. Due to continued demand within their busy Tax and Trusts department, they are looking for an experienced Trust Administrator to join their friendly and knowledgeable team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. You will be supporting a dedicated team who advise clients across all aspects of tax and trusts work, with a particular focus on trusts, estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Candidates looking for part-time hours will also be considered for this role. What the Trust and Tax Accounts job involves You will provide accurate and organised support to the Tax and Trusts team, helping to ensure client matters are managed efficiently, professionally and with care. Your duties will include: Assisting with the administration of trusts and estates. Preparing and supporting the completion of trust, estate and income tax returns. Working with the Trust Registration Service and ensuring trust records are maintained accurately. Supporting the preparation of trust accounts. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Assisting with personal tax and trust taxation matters, including Capital Gains Tax. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC and other professional contacts. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring deadlines are monitored and met. Supporting the wider team with administration linked to estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Skills required To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. Experience of trust, estate and income tax returns. Knowledge of TRS, trust accounts, R185 forms and IHT100 forms. An understanding of personal tax and trust taxation, including Capital Gains Tax. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlines. A professional and discreet approach when dealing with confidential client information. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work well as part of a supportive team. A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your work. This role would suit someone currently working as a Trust Administrator, Tax and Trusts Administrator, Private Client Administrator, Trusts and Estates Administrator, Probate Administrator, Personal Tax Assistant or Tax Assistant who is looking to develop their career within a respected legal firm. Other information Monday To Friday working 9am to 5pm Dynamic and flexible working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional leave given at Xmas Length of Service loyalty scheme Employee Assistant programme This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Aug 13, 2026
Full time
Are you looking for a Trust and Tax Accounts job in York where you can use your experience of trusts, estates and tax within a highly regarded legal firm? Would you like to join a supportive and specialist Tax and Trusts team where your attention to detail, technical knowledge and client-focused approach will be genuinely valued? We are working with an established firm of solicitors who have a strong presence across the region and wider UK. Due to continued demand within their busy Tax and Trusts department, they are looking for an experienced Trust Administrator to join their friendly and knowledgeable team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who has previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. You will be supporting a dedicated team who advise clients across all aspects of tax and trusts work, with a particular focus on trusts, estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Candidates looking for part-time hours will also be considered for this role. What the Trust and Tax Accounts job involves You will provide accurate and organised support to the Tax and Trusts team, helping to ensure client matters are managed efficiently, professionally and with care. Your duties will include: Assisting with the administration of trusts and estates. Preparing and supporting the completion of trust, estate and income tax returns. Working with the Trust Registration Service and ensuring trust records are maintained accurately. Supporting the preparation of trust accounts. Completing R185 and IHT100 forms. Assisting with personal tax and trust taxation matters, including Capital Gains Tax. Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, HMRC and other professional contacts. Maintaining accurate records and ensuring deadlines are monitored and met. Supporting the wider team with administration linked to estate planning, wills, probate and lasting powers of attorney. Skills required To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within trusts, estates, private client tax, probate or a similar professional services environment. Experience of trust, estate and income tax returns. Knowledge of TRS, trust accounts, R185 forms and IHT100 forms. An understanding of personal tax and trust taxation, including Capital Gains Tax. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage deadlines. A professional and discreet approach when dealing with confidential client information. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. The ability to work well as part of a supportive team. A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of your work. This role would suit someone currently working as a Trust Administrator, Tax and Trusts Administrator, Private Client Administrator, Trusts and Estates Administrator, Probate Administrator, Personal Tax Assistant or Tax Assistant who is looking to develop their career within a respected legal firm. Other information Monday To Friday working 9am to 5pm Dynamic and flexible working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and additional leave given at Xmas Length of Service loyalty scheme Employee Assistant programme This vacancy is being advertised through KD Recruitment Limited who are operating as an Employment Agency. Due to the volume of applications we receive if you have not heard from us within 2 weeks, please assume you have not been short listed for this particular role. KD Recruitment Limited is committed to a policy of equal opportunities in relation to job applications and we are also committed to protecting your personal data. If you would like to read our privacy policy, please go to our website (url removed) where you will find all the information you need to know about how we will use and process your personal data. You can also follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn for up to date jobs and other helpful information.
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected local, multi-faceted Law firm. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Private Client Secretary to join our busy and successful Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary or administrator to provide comprehensive support to fee earners while helping to deliver an exceptional service to clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the department, supporting a range of private client matters including wills, probate, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration. Key Responsibilities Providing secretarial and administrative support to solicitors and fee earners. Audio and copy typing of legal documents, correspondence, and reports. Preparing wills, powers of attorney, probate documents, and other legal paperwork. Handling incoming telephone calls and client enquiries professionally and efficiently. Opening and closing client files in accordance with firm procedures. Maintaining accurate client records and case management systems. Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection requirements. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a legal secretary or legal support role, preferably within Private Client although not essential. Excellent typing and document production skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and case management systems. A professional and empathetic approach when dealing with clients. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Aug 12, 2026
Full time
Sue Ross Legal are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected local, multi-faceted Law firm. We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Private Client Secretary to join our busy and successful Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal secretary or administrator to provide comprehensive support to fee earners while helping to deliver an exceptional service to clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operation of the department, supporting a range of private client matters including wills, probate, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate administration. Key Responsibilities Providing secretarial and administrative support to solicitors and fee earners. Audio and copy typing of legal documents, correspondence, and reports. Preparing wills, powers of attorney, probate documents, and other legal paperwork. Handling incoming telephone calls and client enquiries professionally and efficiently. Opening and closing client files in accordance with firm procedures. Maintaining accurate client records and case management systems. Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection requirements. The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in a legal secretary or legal support role, preferably within Private Client although not essential. Excellent typing and document production skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages and case management systems. A professional and empathetic approach when dealing with clients. High levels of accuracy and attention to detail. The ability to work independently and as part of a team. Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
JOB TITLE: Solicitor - Contentious Probate PQE REQUIRED: 3 - 5 LOCATION: Berkshire THE ROLE: A specialist Will Disputes and Contentious Probate team is seeking a litigation solicitor to join its growing practice.The role will focus solely on contentious probate work, covering a broad mix of disputes arising from estates and trusts. This will include claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act, challenges to the validity of wills, executor and administrator disputes, estate administration issues, Court of Protection matters and trust-related litigation.The successful candidate will manage their own caseload while also contributing to larger, more complex matters alongside colleagues across both contentious and private client teams. The position offers close support and technical guidance within a well-established specialist team, alongside opportunities to build expertise in this niche area.Applicants will typically have between three and five years' experience in civil litigation, with exposure to contentious probate work. Candidates from a broader litigation background with a genuine interest in this area will also be considered. This role would suit a motivated solicitor looking to develop a long-term career in contentious private client work within an expanding practice.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Pasquale Agatiello at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Solicitor - Contentious Probate PQE REQUIRED: 3 - 5 LOCATION: Berkshire THE ROLE: A specialist Will Disputes and Contentious Probate team is seeking a litigation solicitor to join its growing practice.The role will focus solely on contentious probate work, covering a broad mix of disputes arising from estates and trusts. This will include claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act, challenges to the validity of wills, executor and administrator disputes, estate administration issues, Court of Protection matters and trust-related litigation.The successful candidate will manage their own caseload while also contributing to larger, more complex matters alongside colleagues across both contentious and private client teams. The position offers close support and technical guidance within a well-established specialist team, alongside opportunities to build expertise in this niche area.Applicants will typically have between three and five years' experience in civil litigation, with exposure to contentious probate work. Candidates from a broader litigation background with a genuine interest in this area will also be considered. This role would suit a motivated solicitor looking to develop a long-term career in contentious private client work within an expanding practice.HOW TO APPLY:Contact Pasquale Agatiello at eNL on or email with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion. eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate
Location : Stratford upon Avon, with free parking on site Salary : up to £30,000 per annum, commensurate with experience About the Firm With a network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices in Stratford upon Avon, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon s beautiful town centre . What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the Private Cient (Wills and Probate) and Property departments Typing of legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients and third party professionals Covering reception as and when needed Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Previous, up to date experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Administrator Experience of supporting either a Private Client team, Residential Conveyancing team or a Commercial Property/Real Estate team preferred Excellent communication skills and client care skills Excellent attention to detail What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. The role is fully office-based Benefits include: 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Free onsite parking Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Location : Stratford upon Avon, with free parking on site Salary : up to £30,000 per annum, commensurate with experience About the Firm With a network of offices in Stratford upon Avon, Birmingham, Surrey and the North-West of England, this modern, forward-thinking law firm have significantly grown their business. The firm offer a great work/life balance and a fabulous working environment. Their modern new offices in Stratford upon Avon, are set over two floors, with kitchen facilities and modern work spaces, in an easily accessible location within walking distance of Stratford upon Avon s beautiful town centre . What you ll be doing: Providing secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the Private Cient (Wills and Probate) and Property departments Typing of legal documents and correspondence Liaising with clients and third party professionals Covering reception as and when needed Who we're looking for: Suitable candidates will have: Previous, up to date experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Administrator Experience of supporting either a Private Client team, Residential Conveyancing team or a Commercial Property/Real Estate team preferred Excellent communication skills and client care skills Excellent attention to detail What's on offer: This is a full-time permanent job which is based in Stratford upon Avon. The role is fully office-based Benefits include: 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Pension scheme Employee assistance programme Company sick pay scheme, following probation Free onsite parking Note: Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience. The information given above is correct to the best of our knowledge. For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment About Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands. We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent. About Your Consultant Tracey is the Owner and Managing Director of Talentwise Solutions Legal Recruitment, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey s experience and expertise. Know anyone who might be interested ? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Legal Secretary / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal/ PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients. As a Private Client Paralegal / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and sometimes personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers starting salary of £26,000 and benefits. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, Legal clerk in a similar role. Minimum 1 year experience in private client, Wills & Probate. Background in drafting legal documents (probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence). Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400. Technical understanding of private client work. Capability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision. Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills. Right to work in the UK. Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm What s on offer: Competitive salary Sick pay Company pension Bonus scheme Company events Employee discount On-site parking Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Legal Administrator Knighton Temporary on going £12.30 - £13.50 per hour depending on experience Mon Fri 9am 5pm (35 hours per week) We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator for our Knighton based client on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a varied position role supporting three solicitors in Conveyancing and Wills and Probate click apply for full job details
Oct 05, 2025
Seasonal
Legal Administrator Knighton Temporary on going £12.30 - £13.50 per hour depending on experience Mon Fri 9am 5pm (35 hours per week) We are recruiting for a Legal Administrator for our Knighton based client on an ongoing temporary basis. This is a varied position role supporting three solicitors in Conveyancing and Wills and Probate click apply for full job details
We are an ambitious, family run legal business looking for support in the form of a Probate Administrator. This is a permanent, full time position and will be based across our offices in Petts Wood and Orpington. The position will report into the Operations Manager. The role will provide vital support on the Probate department, and act as the administrator for all Probate cases. This ranges from client communication and information gathering, to working with the accounts team on preparing and updating documentation on cases. Previous administration experience is essential and the ability to manage a high volume of cases is vital. Responsibilities will include: Case set up (including on the main CRM system, document drive and physical file). This means scanning documents and organising into correct folders on the system. Keeping an accurate record of information gathered from clients and managing what is outstanding. Ongoing client communication (with oversight from the Operations Manager and Head of Operations) to move cases forward. Assisting in managing the shared probate inbox and dealing with incoming queries from both new and existing clients. The ideal candidate will display the following qualities: Efficient and well organised Strong attention to detail Professional and friendly manner Able to work independently and show initiative is key Understanding of systems and business processes Compassionate and empathetic Positive and enthusiastic The role will on occasion provide secondary support to the general administrators. This will mean acting as cover on these areas during staff holiday/sickness and during busy periods to support overall office function. Start date is negotiable but as soon as possible is preferred. References are essential.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
We are an ambitious, family run legal business looking for support in the form of a Probate Administrator. This is a permanent, full time position and will be based across our offices in Petts Wood and Orpington. The position will report into the Operations Manager. The role will provide vital support on the Probate department, and act as the administrator for all Probate cases. This ranges from client communication and information gathering, to working with the accounts team on preparing and updating documentation on cases. Previous administration experience is essential and the ability to manage a high volume of cases is vital. Responsibilities will include: Case set up (including on the main CRM system, document drive and physical file). This means scanning documents and organising into correct folders on the system. Keeping an accurate record of information gathered from clients and managing what is outstanding. Ongoing client communication (with oversight from the Operations Manager and Head of Operations) to move cases forward. Assisting in managing the shared probate inbox and dealing with incoming queries from both new and existing clients. The ideal candidate will display the following qualities: Efficient and well organised Strong attention to detail Professional and friendly manner Able to work independently and show initiative is key Understanding of systems and business processes Compassionate and empathetic Positive and enthusiastic The role will on occasion provide secondary support to the general administrators. This will mean acting as cover on these areas during staff holiday/sickness and during busy periods to support overall office function. Start date is negotiable but as soon as possible is preferred. References are essential.
