Solicitor
Private Client
Wirral
£35000 -£45000

Wills, Trust and Probate Solicitor

Ref: 2182| Posted: 12th Jan 2026

Eventus Legal are seeking a Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer to join an award-winning law firm in Heswall, Wirral. This permanent job is available on either a full-time or part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to manage a varied Private Client caseload and play a key role within a supportive and collaborative team. In addition to a competitive salary in the region of £35,000 to £45,000 the firm offers a generous benefits package including hybrid working, an excellent bonus structure, Health Cash Plan, pension scheme, death in service, Employee Assistance Programme, referral bonus and ongoing training and development.

Job Responsibilities

As  the incoming  Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer, you will deliver a professional, responsive, and high quality service to clients while ensuring full compliance with firm policies and regulatory requirements. This Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer job will involve managing your own varied caseload and contributing positively to the wider team.

Key duties will include:

  • Managing a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts and Probate matters
  • Advising clients on will drafting, probate, estate administration, tax planning and powers of attorney
  • Delivering high-quality and empathetic client care, building strong client relationships
  • Dealing directly with clients, their families, carers, and third parties
  • Supporting business development and networking to attract new clients
  • Ensuring compliance with SRA and internal firm policies and procedures
  • Contributing to effective risk management through accurate file management and regular risk assessment

Person Specification

The successful Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer will be a capable and well organised Private Client Lawyer who enjoys client interaction and working as part of a collaborative team.

You will ideally demonstrate:

  • 1 + years PQE
  • Experience working towards chargeable hour targets
  • Sound technical knowledge across Wills, Trusts and Probate
  • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
  • A team-focused approach with the ability to work independently
  • Excellent client care skills with the ability to show empathy and professionalism

Benefits and Rewards

This Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer job in Heswall offers a competitive and attractive benefits package, including:

  • £35,000 – £45,000 depending on experience
  • Excellent bonus structure
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Hybrid working with home office equipment provided
  • Referral bonus
  • Free Health Cash Plan
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in service
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Unlimited access to training academy courses
  • Ongoing training and professional development

About the Company

My client is a respected law firm with a strong Private Client presence on the Wirral offering high-quality legal services to individuals and families. With offices across Merseyside, the firm is known for its supportive culture, collaborative working environment, and commitment to delivering excellent client care. The firm values flexibility, professional development, and long-term career progression for its people.

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience match this Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer job in Heswall, Wirral. Alternatively, if you would like to learn more about this career enhancing Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer job opportunity, please send your CV to Sonia Idris at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at sonia.idris@eventuslegal.com or contact 07376 277 163 for a confidential discussion.

If this job isn’t quite right for you but you are seeking a new position, please contact me using the details above for a confidential career discussion.

Due to the high volume of applications, if you have not heard from us within ten days, unfortunately you have not been shortlisted on this occasion.

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