Senior Probate Solicitor

Location: Salisbury
Experience: Senior Associate level
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Full Remuneration Package: £60,000-£80,000 DOE
Working Arrangement: Hybrid - 3 days in office / 2 days from home

The Role

You will handle a high-quality caseload, with a particular focus on complex probate and estate administration matters, including:

• Administration of large and complex taxable estates
• Testate and intestate estate administrations
• Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief
• Inheritance Tax calculations involving exempt and non-exempt beneficiaries
• Estate administrations on behalf of national charities
• Preparation of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Matters involving elderly clients where capacity may be an issue
• Home and hospital visits where required

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Strong experience in Probate and Estate Administration
• Experience handling complex and high-value taxable estates
• Excellent technical knowledge of Inheritance Tax and estate administration
• Experience with Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief would be advantageous
• Strong client care and communication skills
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior lawyers and support staff
• Excellent organisation and attention to detail
• The ability to manage complex matters independently
• A collaborative and professional approach

What's On Offer

• £60,000-£80,000 full remuneration package DOE
• Hybrid working - 3 days in office / 2 days from home
• £60 per month travel allowance
• Clear and structured progression opportunities
• High-quality and complex probate workload
• Opportunity to work alongside specialist Private Client and Contentious Probate lawyers
• Strong focus on professional development
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Established and respected firm with a strong reputation in Private Client and charity law
• Excellent long-term career prospects