Senior Probate Case Manager

NewLaw Solicitors is in an exciting growth phase, and we're seeking a passionate Senior Probate Case Manager to join our renowned Probate Team.

If you're dedicated and ready to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Senior Probate Case Manager, you'll play a crucial role in our Private Client Team, and you’ll manage a diverse caseload with minimal supervision, handle complex intestacies, lifetime and discretionary trusts, and oversee estate property sales and transfers.

Your key tasks will be:

• Managing Probate Cases: Handle a mix of grant-only and estate administration cases independently.
• Legal Document Preparation: Draft high-quality legal documents with precision and accuracy.
• Client Interaction: Provide expert legal advice and regular updates to clients using various communication methods.
• Compliance and Efficiency: Utilise our case management system to ensure timely and compliant case progression.
• Training and Support: Mentor junior team members and maintain high standards within the Probate Team.

Join NewLaw as a Senior Probate Case Manager and enjoy some outstanding benefits...

Of course, there’s a great basic salary, but that’s just the beginning, our most popular benefits include...

• Salary- A competitive salary based on experience.
• Annual leave- 24 days, rising to 26 with length of service. Of course, you’ll have public holidays too and we’ll even help you celebrate with an extra day off for your birthday!
• Pension- 3% Employer Contributions. 
• Financial Benefits- save-as-you-earn scheme, employee referral scheme- earn £1,000 per person you successfully refer, free life assurance and access to our Benefits App offering unlimited access to a huge range of retailer discounts and cashback deals (incl. Tesco, Asda, Currys, B&Q & Wickes to name just a few).
• Lifestyle & Wellbeing Benefits- discounted & flexible gym memberships, eye care vouchers, a cycle to work scheme, a 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with an NHS Approved mental well-being mobile app.
• Motoring Benefits- access to an employee vehicle-leasing scheme, discounted vehicle repairs and discounts on weekend vehicle hire and van hire.
• Wagestream- a financial wellbeing app that gives you more control over you your pay, helps you save, provides financial advice and offers discounts on your shopping. 

About you

• Qualifications: A minimum of three years' experience in estate administration as a Law Graduate, Solicitor, CILEX, or TEP.
• Knowledge: Strong background in private client work and a commitment to staying updated with legal developments.
• Skills: Excellent organisational and communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to build strong client relationships and handle confidential information with discretion.
• Experience: Proven ability to draft and prepare legal documents to a high standard and manage probate cases efficiently using a case management system.