Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitor

Burnetts is one of the biggest and most progressive law firms in the North of England and we are looking to recruit a full time Solicitor to join our Wills, Trusts and Probate team, to be based at our Cockermouth office.

Who are we looking for?

Due to the ongoing growth and development of the firm we have an exciting new opportunity for a Solicitor to join our Wills, Trusts & Probate team.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years PQE and have experience of dealing with the preparation of Wills, estate administration, trust matters and powers of attorney.

We are looking for someone with a proactive, ‘can-do’ attitude which will enable them to collaborate well with colleagues. The ability to work as part of a team is therefore essential together with excellent communication, organisational and IT skills. You should be confident in front of clients and be committed to providing an exceptional level of service to them.

What do we offer?

This is an excellent opportunity for the right candidate with the potential of longer-term career advancement in a forward-thinking law firm with a well-established client base. Along with this we will provide you with a competitive salary, pension, 25 days holiday and a Medicash healthcare plan; in addition, we will even give you your birthday off every year too!

Our values of Committed, Accessible, Grounded and Expert, help to engender a culture of providing excellent client service within a caring and supportive internal environment. Please see our website for further information about who we are and what we value at: https://www.burnetts.co.uk/

If this role sounds like the next step in your career then please send a copy of your CV with a covering letter to Kate Sowerby (HR Officer) at yourfuture@burnetts.co.uk