Are you an experienced Paralegal with a passion for private client law? Are you looking to join a reputable law firm where you can truly make a difference?  We are currently seeking a highly motivated Private Client Paralegal to join our dynamic team.

As a Private Client Paralegal, you will support a team of Solicitors and Legal Executives in providing exceptional legal services to individuals and families. You will work closely with clients on matters such as wills, probate, estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, and trusts.

Salary: £26,000 to £28,000 DOE

Key Responsibilities

These will include but not limited to:- 

• Take new business enquiries and open matters.
• Assisting with the preparation and drafting of legal documents to include Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trust Deeds, Probate applications and Estate Accounts.
• Communicating with clients and third parties on a regular basis, providing updates and advice where appropriate
• Conducting legal research and assisting with client queries
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date client files and records
• Supporting fee earners with general administrative tasks

Previous Paralegal experience working with Private Client and knowledge of relevant legal processes and terminology (e.g., probate, wills, and trusts) is essential for this role. 

You will have strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal and interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues. A professional and empathetic attitude when dealing with clients.

We offer competitive pay, benefits and reward excellence and performance. We believe in promoting a healthy work-life balance to support your well-being presenting the following benefits:

• Competitive annual leave
• Private medical cash plan
• Life insurance
• Company pension
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Working hours of 9am – 5pm Monday to Friday
• Social activities and sports teams
• Dog-friendly office days

Thank you for your interest in this role, due to the significant number of applicants we expect to receive, we are unable to respond to every application. If you have not heard from us within three weeks, please note on this occasion we will not be pursuing your application any further.