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Work From Home Estate Planner

Proactive Solutions Group Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS1 6WS, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Bradley Stoke based legal firm is seeking an Estate Planner / Will Writer, offering a flexible work-from-home or hybrid arrangement with monthly office visits.
  • Candidates should have a background in Law or Accountancy and Finance, with at least a high 2:1 degree or a diploma in financial services, along with recent experience in Will Writing and Estate Planning.
  • The role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple clients, with a salary ranging from £25,918 to £44,982+ pro-rata based on STEP qualifications and experience.
  • Preferred qualifications include membership in the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and experience in a law firm, but these are not strictly essential.
  • The position also offers a comprehensive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, professional development support, 25 days holiday, and various insurance options.

Estate Planner / Will Writer

Work From Home Estate Planner / Will Writer. A Bradley Stoke based legal firm need an Estate Planner / Will Writer to join the team, the role can be work from home or hybrid and will involve having to go the office once a month.

This Work From Home Estate Planner / Will Writer role would suit someone who is currently or has experience as a Will Writer, who is looking for the next step in their legal career.

The Work From Home Estate Planner / Will Writer requirements:

  • Graduate in a regulated profession such as Law or Accountancy and Finance, having attained a minimum of a high 2:1, or a diploma in financial services
  • Recent experience in Will Writing and Estate Planning.
  • Confidence in speaking to clients over the telephone and virtually over Zoom/Teams
  • A proven track record in attaining academic, career and personal development
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Fantastic communication skills
  • Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) membership/qualifications


The Estate Planner / Will Writer will benefit from:

  • Experience working in a law firm/solicitors firm is advantageous
  • Experience providing clients with high levels of service
  • Retail, hospitality experience
  • Sales and customer service experience
  • Experience with managing own client base
  • Having completed the Legal Practice Course or SQE would be advantageous but not essential


The Work From Home Estate Planner / Will Writer attributes:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and ability to engage with clients on the phone and over Zoom
  • Ability to analyse the needs of clients and advise and recommend accordingly
  • Excellent attention to detail, both verbal and written
  • Able to manage and liaise with multiple clients and introducers at different stages of the process
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with the utmost discretion
  • Ability to work as a team and independently
  • Ability to use Microsoft Word, Excel and other IT systems and quick to pick up new systems
  • Ability to efficiently manage workload and client files
  • Willingness to learn and expand knowledge

The Work From Home Estate Planner / Will Writer package:

  • Salary based on STEP qualifications and experience and £25,918 - £44,982+ pro-rata
  • Discretionary bonus and commission
  • Funded and supported professional STEP qualifications
  • 25 days holiday plus 24 & 31 December, and statutory bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Working hours full-time 37.5 hours per week
  • Flexible working policy including optional WFH
  • Complimentary Will and End-of-Life planning
  • Up to 30% discount for immediate family Wills and End-of-Life planning
  • Critical illness insurance
  • Income protection
  • Death in service

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