Careers

We practice in a wide range of areas and welcome approaches from individuals who would like to work in a supportive environment and join our long-established practice. Successful applicants shall:

– Be committed to high service levels
– Have relevant experience
– Thrive as both team players and when working as an individual
– Possess good communication and IT skills
– Show initiative and be proactive
– Hold any applicable qualifications for the relevant role

CV’s ought to be sent in confidence to the Practice Manager, Lisa Sexton on ls@donkinlaw.co.uk

Vacancies

Wills & Probate Department – Full Time or Part Time Fee Earner

We are looking to add to our Private Client department by appointing a qualified fee earner on a permanent basis to undertake a varied case load of private client work including Wills & Probate, Trusts, Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Previous experience is essential. The successful candidate will be able to manage their own caseload, and have excellent communication and IT skills. The role is based at our Team Valley office in Gateshead, which has free parking on site. There is some scope for remote working. Salary commensurate with experience.

What we offer

As well as offering a competitive salary, our Firm offers the following additional noncontractual benefits:

  1. Death in Service Benefit
  2. Additional annual leave over the Christmas/New Year period
  3. Staff savings platform – shopping discount app with hundreds of major retail brands across multiple categories (i.e. travel, fitness, dining out, leisure, fashion, homeware, supermarkets and tech).
  4. Additional holidays for long service
  5. Free legal services and discounted family legal services
  6. Free on-site parking

A brilliant career opportunity for the right candidate.

Please email a covering letter together with your CV to Lisa Sexton ls@donkinlaw.co.uk