Solicitor I-iii Estate Planning

3 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia NSW Trustee & Guardian Full time

About the role
- Part-time (2 days a week), 6-month temporary role with possible extension
- Location: Work from any NSWTG branch location, with flexible working options negotiable.
- Legal Grade I-III. Base Salary $71,202 pa to $120,693 (pro rata), plus super and annual leave loading.

The role is responsible for drafting complex Wills and Estate Planning instruments and providing advice to NSW Trustee & Guardian customers regarding complex estate planning issues. You will be required to interpret, analyse and advise in relation to a range of legal documents relevant to the customer’s estate planning needs. The role proactively contributes to team performance and the delivery of professional, high quality and timely Wills and Estate Planning services which increases market share and supports the delivery of professional Estate Planning services across NSW in a financially sustainable way.

For more information about the position, view the role description.

About you:

- You have experience in delivering professional, high-quality Wills and Estate Planning services to customers that are consistent with NSW Trustee & Guardian’s Customer Excellence Principles.
- You can interpret and prepare complex legal documents such as Wills, Powers of Attorney, Enduring Guardianship Appointments, trusts, reports, submissions, briefing notes, deeds, and contracts.
- You have the knowledge to provide efficient and effective legal services and advice to customers directly in accordance with case law, legislation, policy, guidelines, and practice standards and provide guidance and support to staff to ensure delivery of quality professional planning ahead services.

Our commitment to diversity:
Essential Requirements:

- Legal Qualifications and must be admitted to practice with current NSW practising certificate.
- Ideally you will have at least 2 years post admission experience and you must have experience in estate planning (experience in estate administration and estate litigation will be an advantage).
- Available to work after hours and weekends as required.
- Current driver licence and ability to travel across NSW as required.
- Up to date COVID-19 vaccination status and able to provide acceptable proof.

What we offer:
NSW Trustee & Guardian offers interesting, challenging and rewarding work that has real purpose. Other benefits of joining us include:

- Work-life balance with flexible work options including flex leave
- Leave options including 14 weeks’ parental or adoption leave
- Career development
- Fitness Passport

Be part of something bigger. For more about joining us, visit the Careers page on our website.

:

- Submit a resume (max 5 pages)
- Attach a cover letter (maximum 2 pages)
- Provide a written response to the two targeted questions below (max 2 pages):

- Describe an ethical dilemma you have been faced with in your work as a solicitor. How did you approach the issue and what was the outcome?
- Identify a recent challenging issue you have dealt with in an estate planning matter. For example, you may have had a difficult will to draft, or the circumstances and asset structures presented challenges. What aspects of the issue made it challenging? How did you deal with those aspects?

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