
Head of Legal Practice - Estate Administration Lawyer
TN Recruits
St Leonards, UK
Published yesterday
Legal
- Rare opportunity for a qualified Estate Administration Lawyer
- Generous salary £80-100K
- Ambitious Lawyer who wants to develop and progress
- Lead and oversee all estate administration activity
- Take ownership of a personal caseload from instruction through to completion
- Supervise and support junior team members, ensuring compliance and best practice
- Sit on the management board alongside senior leadership
- Implement and maintain policies, procedures, and case management systems
- Liaise with third parties, including asset holders and HMRC
- Manage inheritance tax and full estate administration processes
- Qualified under CLC, SRA, or CILEX (Probate & Estate Administration)
- At least eighteen months' experience supervising and supporting junior team members
- Strong background in estate administration and private client work
- Confident in driving compliance, policies, and procedures
- A self-starter with the ability to take ownership and lead from the front
- Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing organisation
- Highly competitive salary - above local private practice levels
- Discretionary bonus and incentive scheme
- Long-term progression, including potential equity opportunities
- Flexible working hours - manage your own diary
- Hybrid working available
- Relaxed, open-plan, and informal working environment
- No business development expectations
- Strong pipeline of work providing stability and growth
- Generous holiday allowance and pension
- Open, collaborative, and relaxed culture
- Casual dress and approachable leadership
- Established systems and processes already in place
- Significant and consistent workflow
- Clear vision for growth and internal progression





