Head of Wills, Trust and Probate

Location
England, Merseyside, Liverpool
Salary
£55000 - £65000 per annum + additional benefits
Posted
27 Mar 2023
Closes
03 Apr 2023
Ref
0809908
Contact
Aimee Mann
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Sellick Partnership are working with a well regarded firm who are looking to expand their Wills, Trust and Probate department in Liverpool.

Our client has an outstanding reputation across Merseyside and are looking for a Head of Department with energy, ideas and a strong sense of commerciality to lead their growing, ambitious team.

The role

The team serve a private client base and offer a broad range of services including administering Probate, Inheritance tax planning, Trusts and Appointing Power of Attorney

Key accountabilities

  • Provide inspirational leadership and focus on day-to-day empowerment, ownership and motivation of the team
  • Creating good, clear, communication within and across the teams to develop a cohesive, positive team environment and dynamic.
  • Lead and support the team through the continuous evolution of the legal market and our ways of working
  • Develop and foster a client focussed culture
  • Involved in the preparation of wills, advice on trusts, inheritance tax, advising of lasting powers of attorney and dealing with applications and registrations

The successful candidate

  • 4+ years PQE
  • The ability to determine priorities and consistently meet deadlines
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • High level of attention to detail and an enquiring mind

Benefits

  • Competitive basic salary
  • 25 days holiday (Plus Bank Holidays)
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • PayCare Health Provider

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.