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Trusts & Probate Senior Fee Earner

  • Location

    Cambridgeshire

  • Sector:

    Commercial, Human Resources and Recruitment

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £50k - 65k per year + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

  • Contact:

    Bethany Laurie

  • Contact email:

    bethany.laurie@ambitionspersonnel.com

  • Contact phone:

    01476574514

  • Job ref:

    139527

  • Published:

    11 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2026-06-18

Trusts & Probate Senior Fee Earner

Peterborough | Full Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary DOE + Bonus + Exceptional Benefits

Looking for a firm where your expertise is genuinely valued?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Trusts & Probate Senior Fee Earner to join one of the region's most respected and well-established law firms.

This is far more than just another fee earning role. You'll be joining a modern, supportive and highly experienced team where quality client care, employee wellbeing and long-term career development are genuinely prioritised.

If you're looking for a role where you can manage high-quality work within a collaborative environment - without sacrificing work-life balance - this could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.

The Role

You'll manage a varied and rewarding private client caseload including:

  • Wills
  • Probate
  • Estate administration
  • Trusts
  • Inheritance Tax planning
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Life planning matters

You'll work closely alongside an experienced and supportive team whilst building strong long-term client relationships and delivering exceptional client care.

This is a hands-on role where autonomy, attention to detail and professionalism are highly valued.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful candidate will:

  • Have a minimum of 5 years PQE as a Private Client Solicitor or Legal Executive
  • Possess strong technical and client management skills
  • Be confident managing their own caseload independently
  • Have excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Be personable, compassionate and commercially aware
  • Ideally hold or be working towards STEP qualification
  • Thrive within a professional yet supportive environment

What's On Offer?

  • Competitive salary DOE
  • Bonus scheme
  • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid leave over Christmas
  • Birthday off every year
  • Buy & sell holiday scheme
  • Paid parking
  • BUPA private healthcare
  • Flexible working options
  • Pension scheme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Genuine long-term career progression
  • Supportive and people-focused culture
  • Excellent work-life balance

The preferred location for this role is Peterborough, however flexibility across other office locations may also be considered.

Apply today or contact Bethany on 07436811960 

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