

Wills & probate Junior Solicitor – Staffordshire
Wills & probate Junior Solicitor in Staffordshire. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Managing estate administration and probate matters.
Advising clients on inheritance and succession planning.
Assisting with trust administration.
Handling Court of Protection matters.
Providing clear, sensitive and practical advice to clients.
Building strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
About You
Qualification as a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or equivalent.
Up to 3 years' PQE, with applications from other relevant experience levels welcome.
Experience in Wills, Probate, Trusts or broader Private Client work.
Excellent communication and client care skills.
Proactive and organised, capable of managing a varied workload.
Interest in developing within Private Client law.
What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Supportive and friendly working environment.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Exposure to a broad range of Private Client matters.
Opportunity for long-term career progression.
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Your consultant

Freya Jones-Griffiths
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Market Spotlight — Staffordshire
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
100% Confidential
Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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