Our client has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Probate Case Manager to join their legal team, based in Leicester with remote working available.
If you have PQE in probate and estate administration, they would love to hear from you – apply today!
Senior Probate Case Manager
Leicester base with remote working available
Full time, permanent £25,000 - £30,000 per annum Excellent benefits packagePlease Note: Applicants must be authorised to work in the UK
Our client is an established and innovative estate planning business who have been providing legal services since 2010. They employ over 100 staff, including Administrators, Paralegals and Solicitors/Legal Executives, with over 200 self-employed Consultants in England and Wales.
As the company continues to grow, they are expanding their Probate Team with individuals who are customer-focused and proactive. They have a fantastic opportunity for a Probate Solicitor/Legal Executive who can be the driving force behind the company, ensuring they achieve the best result for their clients.
About the Probate Case Manager Role:
The successful candidate will be instrumental in the development of the Department and manage their own caseload.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain client relationships. Review and approve estate accounts. Draft, collate and summarise any supporting legal and financial documentation. Conduct research where necessary on relevant laws, regulations and legal articles, to ensure the accuracy of advice and the procedure. Manage an independent caseload. Work collaboratively as part of a team, assisting and providing mentorship to paralegals. Correspond with solicitors, courts, LR, OPG and other 3rd-party companies, as appropriate to each case. Deal with routine and difficult inquiries effectively and efficiently, and ensure that any client complaints are dealt with both professionally and promptly.
Skills and Attributes:
Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced individual with the following:
Probate Fee Earner with at least 5 years’ PQE in probate and estate administration, should be confident in handling all aspects of associated transactions. Minimum of 5+ years of running a probate caseload. Can utilise and maintain a case management system. Confident working independently and efficiently, as you will be dealing with high-value and quite complex cases. Conveyancing experience, sales of properties, management of a client's estate. Confident drafting legal documents, statements and decision-making. Can understand and adopt the Company’s values and behaviours.
Benefits:
Flexible approach to remote-working. Competitive salary. 28 days holiday, inclusive of Bank Holidays. Development opportunities within a growing, innovative legal company. Pension scheme. Bonus scheme.Our client is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, religious practice or any other perceived differences.
How to apply for the role:
If you have the skills and experience required for this position, click “apply” today and check your inbox for an email providing more information on how to tailor your application and provide a cover letter or any supporting documents.
You must be authorised to work in the UK. No agencies please.
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Other suitable skills and experience include Manager, Management, Case Manager, Probate Case Manager, Case Management, Legal, Legal Executive, Client Relations, Client Relationships, Document Review, Legal Documentation, Financial Documentation, Solicitor, Conveyancing, Property Solicitor, Probate Solicitor, Residential Property Solicitor.