You'll build relationships with the wider team, answering queries and supporting with ad-hoc requests.
There's no billable targets or chargeable hours within this role, so if you have the technical estate planning and will writing skills we're looking for, we can offer you the opportunity to improve your work-life balance in an innovative and ethical legal business.

What you'll do

work alongside an established team of experienced solicitors and technical professionals, supporting the quality and active progression of files

no fee earning or chargeable hour targets are applicable for this role ensuring a focus on quality assurance

review the preparation of wills, trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA); making sure all documentation is legally and technically accurate and in keeping with client's instructions

feed-back on those necessary changes that may be required to meet that client's estate planning objectives

liaise closely with colleagues in the estate planning team throughout cases, providing feedback and technical support where required

provide quality assurance to make sure all compliance and regulatory standards and processes are consistently met

qualified as a solicitor / CILEX / STEP or with equivalent experience

strong technical knowledge in estate planning with solid legal and wills writing experience

experience with tax planning in the context of and incidental to a person's lifetime planning

a high level of accuracy and attention to detail

great team-working skills with the ability to build positive relationships with a range of colleagues

strong written and verbal communications skills, Disability Confident

competitive salary

coaching, training and support to help you develop

pension with up to 10% employer contributions

annual incentive scheme

28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)

discounts on Co-op products and services

Wagestream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it