£35K/yr to £40K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Senior Will Drafter

Posted by Upgrade Recruitment Ltd.

Senior Will Drafter

West London

Salary: Up to £40,000 p.a.

In-Office

Permanent

A market leading legal services company specialising in estate planning is now looking for a bright Senior Will Drafter to join their team! You'll work closely with a small and welcoming team providing expert advice on drafting wills, estate planning, and acting as an expert source of technical knowledge for the wider business. This is a permanent, in-office position offering a competitive salary of up to £40,000 p.a. for the right person. Apply Today!

This is an excellent opportunity for an expert in Wills and Estate Planning, possibly as an ex-solicitor, experienced paralegal, or Estate Planner looking for the next step in their careers. You'll be working within a well-established and successful business with a warm friendly team. This role may be suitable for a back-to-work professional looking to work closer to home in West London.

The company is well located in West London, close to new developments, solid public transport links from South & South West London and plenty of high street shops, pubs, restaurants and leafy routes for a lunch time walk - perfect for summer! The team is professional but very welcoming and place an emphasis on ensuring you settle into the role as well as you can!

As the Senior Will Drafter, you will:

  • Provide expert advice on Wills and Estate Planning to clients and team members alike.
  • Draft complex estate instructions around Trust provisions and distribution clauses
  • Work closely with external solicitors on complex trust, estate or will issues.

As the Senior Will Drafter, you should have:

  • Legal Degree, STEP Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation or CILEX
  • Experience of drafting Wills, Life Interest Trusts, Discretionary Trusts, and/or Right to Occupy Trusts.
  • Solid PC Skills - including MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex legal concepts.
  • High degree of attention to detail and accuracy.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary of up to £40,000 plus benefits including a private pension scheme and the opportunity to further personal and professional development. This role is 8:30am - 5:30pm, Monday - Friday. This is an in-office role.

To Apply: Click Apply to have your application considered by one of our excellent consultants. We welcome all applicants! Regrettably, we may not be able to acknowledge all CVs, but we carefully consider each applicant. Apply Today!

Other job titles might include: Estate Planner, Senior Will Drafter, Trusts Paralegal, Estates Paralegal