Job details

Thompson Mitchell Solicitors is a well-established and growing law firm with offices in Portadown and Hillsborough. It is seeking an experienced solicitor with a strong background in probate and conveyancing to join its friendly and supportive team.

This role offers a genuine opportunity to enjoy high-quality legal work while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. The firm recognises that many experienced solicitors are looking for greater flexibility, a more supportive environment, or a route back into practice following a career break. It welcomes applications from candidates seeking a fresh opportunity within a modern and progressive firm.

Why Join Thompson Mitchell?

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements, including regular home-working opportunities.
  • A genuine commitment to work-life balance with a 35-hour working week.
  • Modern systems and technology, including Insight Legal case management software.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Discretionary annual bonus.
  • Private medical insurance.
  • Enhanced sick pay.
  • Company pension scheme.

The Role

You will manage a broad range of matters including:

  • Probate and estate administration.
  • Wills, trusts and estate planning.
  • Residential conveyancing.
  • Commercial conveyancing.

About You

You will be:

  • A qualified solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE.
  • Experienced in probate and conveyancing matters.
  • Comfortable managing files independently from instruction to completion.

Applications

All enquiries and applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Please send a CV and covering letter to reception@thompsonmitchell.co.uk by 12.00 on Friday 4 September 2026.