Private Client Legal Assistant – Wills & Trusts Growth

Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice; Farnborough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

26 days annual leave

Company pension and life assurance

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is recruiting a Legal Assistant to join the busy Wills, Trusts & Probate team in Basingstoke. You’ll provide essential secretarial and administrative support, including audio and copy typing, diary management, client liaison, and document preparation, while supporting fee earners on a broad range of matters.

Ideal candidates have prior Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary experience in Private Client or Wills, Trusts & Probate, excellent typing skills, and strong organisational

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary in Private Client or Wills, Trusts & Probate.
• Fast and accurate audio and copy typing skills.
• Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and client care skills.
• Experience using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.

Responsibilities

• Wills and estate planning.
• Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Trust creation and administration.
• Probate applications and estate administration.
• Client correspondence and legal document preparation.
• File management, compliance and billing support.

Skills

Audio typing

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client care

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Job description

Sellick Partnership is recruiting a Legal Assistant to join the busy Wills, Trusts & Probate team in Basingstoke. You’ll provide essential secretarial and administrative support, including audio and copy typing, diary management, client liaison, and document preparation, while supporting fee earners on a broad range of matters.

Ideal candidates have prior Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary experience in Private Client or Wills, Trusts & Probate, excellent typing skills, and strong organisational