Average Probation Officer salary in the UK

Probate Paralegal / Officer Location: SuffolkJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £25,000 to £35,000k Join our client's dynamic Probate Administration team as a Probate Paralegal / Officer, where you will be entrusted with the comprehensive management of a portfolio of probate and intestacy administration case files from start to finish. This role is ideal for someone who is meticulous and committed to delivering professional and seamless service. Day-to-day of the role: Manage and conclude your own caseload of probate files in a timely and sensitive manner.Handle every stage of the legal process, from applying for a grant of letters of administration to distributing the estate.Engage extensively via telephone and other forms of correspondence with clients, beneficiaries, third-party solicitors, authorities, organisations, and other institutions.Ascertain the value of estates by identifying the deceased’s assets and debts, obtaining valuations, dealing with creditors, and securing at-risk estate assets.Prepare Inland Revenue tax returns and inheritance tax forms, collect assets, pay debts, prepare final accounts, conduct bankruptcy searches, and calculate the correct distribution.Advise on insurance questions and, where appropriate, obtain missing beneficiary indemnity insurance.Regularly liaise with genealogy research staff, Case Managers, and Senior Management to coordinate information and disseminate data.Develop and maintain good client relationships, managing all stakeholders effectively.Work with the team to develop the department’s processes and procedures and support team members as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in running a probate client caseload is desirable.Previous experience with the legal sector. Proficient in complex, multi-stakeholder probate administration work.Knowledge of the rules of intestacy and dealing with complex family relationships.Comprehensive understanding of the law concerning probate and all other areas of wills and probate work.Excellent organisational, written, and time management skills with a keen eye for detail.Ability to manage own time, conflicting priorities, and deadlines.Strong business writing and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively using diplomacy, tact, and sensitivity.A team player who can also work independently.Personal and professional commitment with the initiative to raise the firm’s profile and recognise business opportunities. To apply for the Probate Paralegal / Officer position, please submit your CV today and/or contact Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) to find out more! 

Probate Paralegal / Officer Location: SuffolkJob Type: Full-timeSalary: £25,000 to £35,000k Join our client's dynamic Probate Administration team as a Probate Paralegal / Officer, where you will be entrusted with the comprehensive management of a portfolio of probate and intestacy administration case files from start to finish. This role is ideal for someone who is meticulous and committed to delivering professional and seamless service. Day-to-day of the role: Manage and conclude your own caseload of probate files in a timely and sensitive manner.Handle every stage of the legal process, from applying for a grant of letters of administration to distributing the estate.Engage extensively via telephone and other forms of correspondence with clients, beneficiaries, third-party solicitors, authorities, organisations, and other institutions.Ascertain the value of estates by identifying the deceased’s assets and debts, obtaining valuations, dealing with creditors, and securing at-risk estate assets.Prepare Inland Revenue tax returns and inheritance tax forms, collect assets, pay debts, prepare final accounts, conduct bankruptcy searches, and calculate the correct distribution.Advise on insurance questions and, where appropriate, obtain missing beneficiary indemnity insurance.Regularly liaise with genealogy research staff, Case Managers, and Senior Management to coordinate information and disseminate data.Develop and maintain good client relationships, managing all stakeholders effectively.Work with the team to develop the department’s processes and procedures and support team members as required. Required Skills & Qualifications: Experience in running a probate client caseload is desirable.Previous experience with the legal sector. Proficient in complex, multi-stakeholder probate administration work.Knowledge of the rules of intestacy and dealing with complex family relationships.Comprehensive understanding of the law concerning probate and all other areas of wills and probate work.Excellent organisational, written, and time management skills with a keen eye for detail.Ability to manage own time, conflicting priorities, and deadlines.Strong business writing and communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively using diplomacy, tact, and sensitivity.A team player who can also work independently.Personal and professional commitment with the initiative to raise the firm’s profile and recognise business opportunities. To apply for the Probate Paralegal / Officer position, please submit your CV today and/or contact Sophie Clarke at Reed (Norwich) to find out more! 

Contentious Probate Solicitor | Brighton, Horsham or Guildford | Solicitor, 2-5 PQE | 53-55kThis renowned firm is looking for a Contentious Probate Solicitor whose mindset matches both the drive and compassion of their highly ranked team in one of several regional offices. This Legal 500-ranked firm is searching for a Solicitor or Legal Executive to join the team of expert Contentious Probate Lawyers within their Brighton office. As a valued member of this specialist team, you'll benefit from friendly guidance and great resources from the outset. Your workload as a Contentious Probate Solicitor will consist of a wide range of contentious trusts and probate work, including inheritance act claims, breach of trust claims, executor/trustee disputes, validity of Will challenges, and various other private wealth disputes. This firm is conscious of its lawyers' personal touch and prides itself on client interaction, making this Contentious Probate job the ideal role for a legal professional who values the impact of their work. To excel in this Contentious Probate Solicitor job, you will: Have 2 to 5 years of experience as a Contentious Probate Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive (CILEx), or Litigator.Be based in (or near) Brighton, Horsham, or Guildford. This firm embraces a culture of community and demonstrates clear career advancement opportunities. You'll have all the guidance and mentorship you require while also enjoying the autonomy earned from your prior experience as you dive into a variety of disputes within a collaborative team environment. This firm is passionate about creating an inclusive workplace and believes their employees should all have equal opportunities to thrive. Please let us know if you have any questions concerning reasonable adjustments or diversity practices. Contact Hayley Rose or Chloë at Harvey John for more information about this Contentious Probate job in Brighton. Harvey John is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. The salary bracket advertised is FTE, for guidance only. We are committed to continued improvement in terms of diversity and inclusion practices. Please get in touch with any questions concerning reasonable adjustments, accommodations, or diversity practices.