Paralegal Trusts & Estates

Ideal Personnel & Recruitment Solutions Limited; Corby; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dynamic Paralegal to join their Trusts & Estates Team. In this pivotal role, you will provide outstanding support to a busy team, ensuring high levels of client service. You will manage estate and trust administration, draft legal documents, and maintain client communications. This role requires exceptional attention to detail and the ability to thrive under pressure. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced legal environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal Trusts & Estates environment is essential.
• Must have a methodical approach and adhere to strict deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional support to the Trusts & Estates Team.
• Handle general office administration and client communications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Time management

Client advice

Tools

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Online research services

Job description

Our client is seeking a dynamic Paralegal to join their well-established Trusts & Estates Team. As an experienced Paralegal, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional support to a busy team, ensuring unparalleled levels of client service.

This role is crucial to the success of their experienced team who have a demanding workload. This means that you must be able to handle pressure and be able to prioritise your daily workload.

Key Responsibilities of this role:

• General office administration
• Estate and Trust Administration
• Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Drafting of estate and trust accounts
• Using online research services, case management systems and IT software such as Microsoft Office
• Client advice and communications
• Business Development

Additional requirements of this role:

• Previous experience in a fast-paced legal Trusts & Estates environment is essential
• Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines
• Professional, empathetic and attentive telephone manner, coupled with strong interpersonal skills
• First-rate communication skills as client contact will be considerable
• Capability to handle pressure and effectively prioritise tasks whilst managing a demanding workload

Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.