Solicitor & Paralegal – Probate & Conveyancing

Pathway Careers Ltd; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive law firm in Lisburn is seeking a capable Paralegal or Solicitor to join their team. The ideal candidate will manage a varied caseload, including Probate, Wills, and Conveyancing. This role offers competitive pay and long-term career development in a supportive environment. Candidates should have a background in Private Client matters and excellent communication skills. Join a firm that values growth and collaboration.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Long-term career opportunity

Qualifications

• Experience with Probate, Wills, and Enduring Powers of Attorney is essential.
• Conveyancing experience is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage multiple matters effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist with a caseload of Probate and Estate Administration matters.
• Draft Wills and advise clients on estate planning.
• Prepare and process Enduring Powers of Attorney.
• Handle Residential Conveyancing transactions from instruction to completion.
• Liaise with clients and third parties effectively.
• Draft legal documentation with high accuracy.
• Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain professional standards.

Skills

Experience in Private Client matters (Probate, Wills, EPA)

Conveyancing experience

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Proactive and detail-oriented approach

Team player

Education

Qualified Solicitor or experienced Paralegal

Job description

Overview

Our client is a well-established and progressive law firm based in Lisburn, currently seeking a capable and motivated Paralegal or Solicitor to join their growing team on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive practice with a strong focus on Private Client and Conveyancing work, offering long-term career development for the right individual.

The successful candidate will work across a varied caseload including Probate, Wills, Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA) and Residential Conveyancing, within a collaborative and forward‑thinking environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and assisting with a caseload of Probate and Estate Administration matters
• Drafting Wills and advising clients on estate planning
• Preparing and processing Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPA)
• Handling Residential Conveyancing transactions from instruction through to completion
• Liaising directly with clients, agents, financial institutions and other third parties
• Drafting legal documentation and correspondence with a high degree of accuracy
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory and procedural requirements
• Providing high‑quality client care and maintaining professional standards throughout

Essential Skills and Experience

• Experience working in Private Client matters (Probate, Wills, EPA)
• Convey experience is highly desirable
• Suitable for an experienced Paralegal or a Qualified Solicitor
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple matters
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills
• A proactive, professional and detail‑oriented approachAbility to work effectively as part of a team within a busy practice

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to join a progressive and growing law firm
• Supportive working environment with scope for development
• Exposure to a broad and interesting private client caseload
• Long‑term career opportunity for the right candidate

For further information, please contact Orla Milligan at Pathway Legal.