Private Client Fee Earner / Senior Paralegal

Clayton Legal; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

25 days holiday

Pension scheme

Supportive management

Career progression

Job summary

Clayton Legal seeks a Private Client Solicitor with 1-2 years PQE or an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join a friendly, supportive team in Southport. You’ll handle Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPA and Trusts, with strong client service and teamwork at the core.

Hybrid working is available for the right candidate, with a competitive salary and progression opportunities. The firm values traditional client care with a modern approach, offering a positive environment and genuine

Qualifications

• 1-2 years PQE or a very experienced Private Client Paralegal.
• Strong team support and development opportunities.
• Experience handling Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPA, Trusts.

Responsibilities

• Handle a range of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, LPA and Trusts.
• Work with a supportive team and manage a varied caseload.
• Collaborate with colleagues to deliver a high standard of client service.

Skills

Wills & Probate

Estate administration

LPAs & Trusts

Private client law

Job description

Due to an increase in work, we're working with our client to find a Private Client Solicitor with 1-2 years PQE, or a very experienced Private Client Paralegal, to join their friendly and supportive team based in Southport.

Our client is a traditional yet forward-thinking law firm with a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal advice and a personal service to their clients. They combine the values and approach of a traditional practice with a modern outlook, embracing new ways of working while maintaining a strong focus on client care and building long-standing relationships.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking for their next move and wanting to be part of a team where they can continue to develop their skills, take on responsibility and have the support around them to progress.

The private client team is made up of an experienced senior Solicitor, a trainee Solicitor and a dedicated legal assistant/secretary, meaning you'll have a strong support network around you while managing a varied caseload.

You’ll be handling a range of private client matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Trusts, working alongside colleagues who value teamwork and delivering a great service to clients.

What's on offer:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid working available for the right person
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Workplace pension scheme
• Supportive management team
• Genuine opportunities for progression and development

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor or experienced Paralegal looking for a role in Southport where they can continue to develop their career, work within a supportive team and join a firm that combines traditional values with a forward-thinking approach.