Contentious Probate Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

Reading, Berkshire

posted 15 Sept 25

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Contentious Probate Solicitor - Reading

Negotiable

Apply now

About this role

Contentious Probate Solicitor
Join a highly respected, award-winning law firm where your expertise will make a real impact. With a strong reputation in Chambers UK, Chambers HNW and The Legal 500, this is an opportunity to develop your career among specialist colleagues in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You will play a key role in advising clients with sensitivity and precision. You'll be part of a firm recognised for excellence, combining technical expertise with genuine care for our clients.
Your day-to-day will include:

  • Speaking with potential new clients by telephone and advising them on their options
  • Keeping clients fully informed of the range of services our firm offers
  • Supervising and supporting members of the team, particularly trainee solicitors
  • Contributing to business development and networking activities


We're Looking For

  • A qualified solicitor with experience in contentious probate
  • Strong client communication skills, with the ability to explain complex matters clearly
  • A collaborative approach to supervising and mentoring junior team members
  • Confidence in building professional networks and supporting business development


What's In It For You

  • Location: Reading
  • Employment type: Permanent
  • Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
  • Discretionary annual bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working options (role dependent)
  • At least 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, with office closure over Christmas and New Year
  • Contributory salary sacrifice pension scheme and life assurance (4 x salary)
  • Private medical insurance and/or healthcare cash plan, with discounted family cover available
  • Enhanced maternity and paternity pay (after qualifying period)
  • Professional development support, including training and membership fees
  • Additional benefits including volunteering day, cycle to work scheme, interest-free season ticket loan, long service awards, and regular social events

Apply now for this Contentious Probate Solicitor role
For more information or to apply, please submit a CV, or call 07909400604 for a confidential discussion

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH134479

  • Expiry date

    15 October 2025

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