💼 Full-Time Position

Head of Probate/ Private Client (Malton)

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Simpson Judge
📍 Malton, England, United Kingdom
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Location
Malton, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 13, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

* Managing a varied caseload of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPAs, Trusts and Court of Protection work
* Leading, mentoring and developing a team of 8 across the department
* Overseeing departmental performance, KPIs, compliance and operational management
* Supporting business development initiatives and strengthening referral relationships
* Maintaining high levels of client care and technical excellence
* Working closely with senior leadership on departmental strategy and long-term growth plans


Requirements


* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive in England & Wales with 5+ years’ PQE in Private Client law
* Strong technical experience across Probate, Estate Administration and wider Private Client matters
* Previous supervisory or leadership experience within a legal environment
* Commercial awareness with experience managing teams and departmental perf...