Paralegal

JMC Legal Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Strong development and training support

Central City of London location

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join a top Legal 500 firm in London. This role offers the chance to gain valuable experience in probate matters while working alongside senior fee-earners in a collaborative and supportive environment. Candidates should have probate experience and demonstrate a proactive approach in their work. The firm provides strong development prospects and competitive benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for career growth.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Private Client Paralegal and/or Probate Executive.
• Comfortable working within a high-performing, collaborative team.
• Comfortable working within a high-performing, collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior fee-earners on a wide range of probate matters.
• Gaining valuable exposure to complex work.
• Supportive involvement in client interactions.

Skills

Probate experience

Personable and proactive

Team collaboration

Job description

JMC Legal Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by JMC Legal Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

Direct message the job poster from JMC Legal Recruitment

Principal Recruitment Consultant at JMC Legal Recruitment

Private Client Paralegal | London, City | Leading L500 Firm | Opportunities for future progression

The Firm:

Top Legal 500 firm, based in the City of London, combines longstanding heritage with a modern, forward‑thinking approach.

Known for punching above its weight, the practice offers high‑quality work, a collaborative culture, and clear routes for progression. It’s an environment where contribution is recognised and development is actively supported.

The Role:

The firm is experiencing increased workflow and seeks a Private Client Paralegal, with good Probate experience to join its established team. You will assist senior fee‑earners on a wide range of probate matters for an affluent client base, gaining valuable exposure to complex work.

The team is busy, friendly, and well regarded, offering strong support and the chance to build genuine expertise.

Why This Role?

• Clear progression prospects — join a growing team that invests in your career.
• Exposure to high‑quality probate work — develop skills through close involvement in complex matters.
• Supportive, collaborative culture — work with approachable senior lawyers who provide real mentorship.
• Early visibility and responsibility — grow your confidence through client interaction and hands‑on experience.

The Candidate & Benefits:

• Experience as a Private Client Paralegal and/or Probate Executive
• Personable, proactive, and keen to develop your probate expertise.
• Comfortable working within a high‑performing, collaborative team.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Strong development and training support.
• Chances to qualify in the future
• Central City of London location with modern working environment.

Apply now for immediate consideration.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full‑time

Job function

• Legal
• Law Practice and Legal Services