You must be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with TEP qualification, have tax knowledge, attention to detail, drafting skills, initiative, prioritization ability, and client-focused approach.

You will handle complex Estate Planning cases, communicate with clients, use case management systems, mentor junior team members, and continuously develop legal skills.

Legal

United Kingdom

Sheffield

Bristol

Manchester

Large

We’re one of the world’s largest consumer co-operatives, owned by millions of members. We’re the UK’s fifth biggest food retailer with more than 2,500 local, convenience and medium-sized stores.

We’re also:

the UK’s number 1 funeral services provider
a major general insurer
a growing legal services business
As well as having clear financial and operational objectives and employing nearly 70,000 people, we’re a recognised leader for our social goals and community-led programmes. We exist to meet members’ needs and stand up for the things they believe in.

So, the more successful we are, the more we can give back to you and your local community.

That’s why we’re different.

Retail & Consumer Goods

Co-op

Retail

What you’ll do<ul><li>own caseload of complex Estate Planning cases to include Wills, Trusts and LPAs</li><li>use our case management system to make sure information is recorded accurately</li><li>engage with clients mainly by telephone and email</li><li>work collaboratively with expert support from the team to continually develop your legal skills, administrative support will also be provided at certain case levels</li><li>use your legal knowledge to mentor more junior members of the team</li></ul> This role would suit people who have<ul><li>qualified as a solicitor or chartered legal executive or TEP qualification, with a background in estate planning</li><li>knowledge of tax systems within England &amp; Wales;</li><li>strong attention to detail and the ability to draft documents</li><li>the ability to use your initiative and effectively prioritise your work</li><li>a client-focused approach with the ability to build positive relationships in a remote setting</li></ul>

What you’ll doown caseload of complex Estate Planning cases to include Wills, Trusts and LPAsuse our case management system to make sure information is recorded accuratelyengage with clients mainly by telephone and emailwork collaboratively with expert support from the team to continually develop your legal skills, administrative support will also be provided at certain case levelsuse your legal knowledge to mentor more junior members of the team This role would suit people who havequalified as a solicitor or chartered legal executive or TEP qualification, with a background in estate planningknowledge of tax systems within England & Wales;strong attention to detail and the ability to draft documentsthe ability to use your initiative and effectively prioritise your worka client-focused approach with the ability to build positive relationships in a remote setting

Estate Planning Solicitor

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Co-op

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