Paralegal – Succession & Tax, Private Wealth (Southampton)

Foot Anstey; Southampton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Southampton is seeking a Paralegal in the Succession & Tax team. The role involves supporting fee earners with a variety of private client matters, including wills and estate planning, while ensuring timely client service and maintaining case documentation. Ideal candidates should have strong organisational and communication skills, along with the ability to handle confidential information effectively. Competitive salary and benefits included.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Performance-linked bonus

Private healthcare

Flexible working environment

Parental leave policies

Qualifications

• Previous paralegal experience is desirable.
• Background in Private Client matters is advantageous.
• Strong software skills in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners with various private client matters.
• Draft routine legal documents under supervision.
• Conduct legal research and manage case files.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Confidentiality handling

Word processing

Excel proficiency

PowerPoint skills

Case management software

Job description

A leading law firm in Southampton is seeking a Paralegal in the Succession & Tax team. The role involves supporting fee earners with a variety of private client matters, including wills and estate planning, while ensuring timely client service and maintaining case documentation. Ideal candidates should have strong organisational and communication skills, along with the ability to handle confidential information effectively. Competitive salary and benefits included.