Wills & Probate Locum Solicitor - BarnsleyLocation: Barnsley, South YorkshireRate: £40 - £50 per hour (DOE)Duration: 2-3 months (potential to extend)Start Date: ASAPJob Type: Locum (Temporary) A well-regarded high street law firm in Barnsley is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Locum Solicitor to provide interim support during a key recruitment period. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and capable individual to step into a friendly, client-focused team and hit the ground running. Key Responsibilities:* Managing a caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, and trusts * Providing clear, empathetic advice to clients * Ensuring files are managed efficiently and in compliance with regulatory standards * Supporting the team with ongoing client work during a period of transition About You:* Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with strong experience in Wills & Probate * Comfortable handling matters autonomously from instruction through to completion * Strong interpersonal and client care skills * Available to start at short notice Why Apply?* Flexible working considered * Central location in Barnsley * Supportive, close-knit team environment * Competitive hourly rate between £40 - £50 DOE If you're a skilled Wills & Probate specialist with immediate availability and looking for your next locum role, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Rob Addy on or click apply today with your cv.
Wills and Probate Locum
CRA Consulting
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 4 days
Barnsley, South Yorkshire S70 1XY, England

£40 - £50 per hour
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- A well-regarded law firm in Barnsley is seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Locum Solicitor for a temporary position lasting 2-3 months with potential for extension.
- The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £40 - £50, depending on experience.
- Candidates must be qualified solicitors or legal executives with strong experience in Wills & Probate and should be comfortable managing cases autonomously.
- Key responsibilities include managing a caseload of private client matters and providing empathetic advice to clients while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- The firm values a supportive team environment and is looking for someone who can start at short notice.