Career Opportunities

If you are looking to join an expanding law firm then check out the career opportunities with Burtons Solicitors below.

Burtons has been part of the local community for over 40 years in Pembury near Tunbridge Wells, has grown itself into a modern law firm with a heavy investment in technology. Burtons has established offices in Pembury, Walderslade, Hailsham and Sidcup.

Latest career opportunities with Burtons Solicitors

Will Writer

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Will Writer to join our Private Client team.

Key Tasks

  • Independently managing own caseload
  • Taking initial instructions from clients
  • Preparing and advising on Wills of various complexity, writing powers of attorney and other estate planning documentation and ensuring that all documents are legally accurate and professionally written
  • Responsible for providing high quality, timely, professional advice
  • Correspondence with executors, trustees, beneficiaries, and other professionals
  • Attending clients in their own environment as required
  • Ensuring that all enquiries involving complex trusts, IHT advice etc, are referred to senior members of the Private Client team
  • Maintain accurate and organised client files and documentation on the Company’s case management system
  • Promoting a compassionate and sensitive disposition and client experience when dealing with older clients or the incapacitated

About You

  • Experience working within a busy Private Client department and must have experience of drafting wills and advising clients in relation to estate planning matters
  • Professional pro-active approach, strong client care skills and a sensitive and sympathetic understanding of clients’ needs
  • Confident IT skills and working knowledge of case management systems
  • High attention to detail
  • Must have own transport

Terms

Location: Pembury (Tunbridge Wells) or Walderslade (Chatham)

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am-5.30pm

Please note: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

To apply, please send your CV with a covering letter to Nicky Scheucher at nicky@burtons–solicitors.com

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