Paralegal

Honeycomb Jobs Limited; Belfast; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Law Firm in Belfast is seeking a Paralegal to join their Private Client team. The role is full time and permanent, offering a salary between £27K and £30K based on experience. You will support solicitors by assisting with wills and estate administration while managing client interactions. The ideal candidate has a law degree and at least 6 months of relevant experience. The firm promotes a collaborative environment with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

25 days leave + 13 stats

5% pension

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and collaborative work environment

Access to industry-leading resources

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months' experience as a Paralegal, Legal Professional, or Legal Executive.
• Experience working with Wills, Trusts, and Estates.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of wills, enduring powers of attorney, and estate documents.
• Supporting solicitors in the administration of estates and trusts.
• Liaising with clients to ensure smooth case management.
• Maintaining accurate case files and assisting with client onboarding processes.

Skills

Paralegal

Legal Executive

Legal Assistant

Private client

Wills

Probate

Education

Law degree or equivalent qualification

Job description

Overview

Honeycomb is delighted to partner with a leading Law Firm to recruit for a Paralegal to join their Private Client team. The role is full time and permanent with an excellent salary & Benefits package.

The Company

The company is a distinguished legal firm renowned for its commitment to excellence and client care. With a strong reputation in the legal industry, the company provides expert services in private client matters, including estate administration, trusts, and enduring powers of attorney. Its collaborative and supportive culture makes it an excellent employer for legal professionals seeking to grow and thrive in their careers.

The Role

As a Paralegal - Private Client, you will play a vital role in supporting solicitors and delivering exceptional service to clients. This position is ideal for someone passionate about private client law and eager to develop their skills further.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with the preparation of wills, enduring powers of attorney, and estate documents.
• Supporting solicitors in the administration of estates and trusts.
• Liaising with clients, financial institutions, and other professionals to ensure smooth case management.
• Maintaining accurate case files and assisting with client onboarding processes.

The Person

• This Paralegal - Private Client role is suited to a detail-oriented and compassionate legal professional who thrives in a structured environment.
• A law degree (or equivalent qualification).
• Minimum of 6 months' experience as a Paralegal, Legal Professional, or Legal Executive.
• Experience working with Wills, Trusts, and Estates.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.

Desirable

• Previous experience with Trusts and Office of Care and Protection (OCP), Controllership cases, and registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney (EPAs).

Package

• Salary £27 - £30K depending on experience.
• 25 days leave + 13 stats
• 5% pension
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Access to industry-leading resources and tools. equality of opportunity to all.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up-to-date CV via the link provided or contact Louise Quinn, Associate Director, Honeycomb Jobs.

If you have a disability which means you require assistance at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact us directly to discuss.

Honeycomb is committed to providing equality of opportunity to all.

Skills

• Paralegal
• Legal Executive
• Legl Assistant
• Privat client
• Wills
• Probate