Wills and Probate Associate

Nockolds Solicitors are a leading Legal 500 and Chambers Law Firm with offices in Bishop’s Stortford, London, and Spain. We are in the Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For and have been accredited with Investors in People Gold since 2012.

Due to our continued expansion, we are now looking to recruit a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive to join our Wills and Probate team in Bishop’s Stortford.

You must have experience of the administration of Trusts and Estates, Tax Planning, Wills and Elderly Client work. Membership of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and the Association of Lifetime Lawyers is highly desirable.

As an established firm we have the privilege of working with clients for generations. You will be excited by the prospect of taking these relationships into the future.

The team have invested heavily in technology, using a wide range of software. Training on this is fully supported by our dedicated in-house IT support. You will be excited by harnessing these tools. A willingness to implement and adapt to new working practices is essential and we are well placed to respond to the challenges facing the profession.

A willingness to work as a team is essential. The team have an exceptional supportive team ethos. We have two dedicated talented accountants in the team who can support you with most technical tax issues.

Our Academy will provide you with opportunities to take your career to the next level. We actively encourage members to study their STEP exams if not already completed prior to joining.

We have expert contentious trust and estate lawyers as part of the team and we work closely with them to provide our clients with the best advice on more difficult matters. This is very interesting and rewarding work.

Whilst the role is based in our Bishop’s Stortford office a willingness to travel to our London office occasionally would be required. In addition, there is the opportunity to be involved with our Spanish specialist team both in the UK and Spain. This exciting and interesting work is supported by our Official Legal Translator.

This is an excellent opportunity to progress your career in a growing Wills and Probate team who are friendly, energetic, dynamic, and committed to achieving excellence. There are excellent career development opportunities for the right candidate.

You must be professional, motivated, and enthusiastic and have excellent communication and IT skills. You will be an interactive team member as well as being involved in business development and the marketing of the team including delivering seminars and writing articles. You must enjoy looking after clients and demonstrate skill and sensitivity in dealing with the bereaved and the elderly.

Benefits include a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, contributory pension scheme, life assurance, private health cover, discretionary annual bonus, and hybrid working.

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