Private Client Paralegal

Clayton Legal; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Clayton Legal is recruiting a Private Client Paralegal to join its growing team. The role involves supporting the Private Client unit across a varied caseload with exposure to Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration.

You will develop your knowledge and take on increasing responsibility in a supportive, experienced team within a long-established practice rooted in the local community.

Qualifications

• Previous experience within Private Client
• Experience across Wills, Probate and/or Estate Administration
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A genuine interest in developing a career within Private Client
• Someone who takes pride in providing a high level of client care

Responsibilities

• Support the Private Client team across a varied caseload
• Gain exposure to Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and related matters
• Develop knowledge and take on increasing responsibility within Private Client

Skills

Private Client experience

Wills, Probate & Estate Admin exposure

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Client-care orientation

Job description

A long-established law firm with deep roots in the local community is looking to appoint a Private Client Paralegal to join its growing team.

Having begun life as a family firm more than 150 years ago, the firm has grown considerably but has never lost sight of what matters most - providing a personal, approachable service and building strong relationships with its clients.

This is a great opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal looking to develop their experience within a supportive and experienced team.

The role will involve supporting the Private Client team across a varied caseload, with exposure to areas such as Wills, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration. You will have the opportunity to build your knowledge, take on increasing responsibility and develop your career within Private Client.

What they're looking for

• Previous experience within Private Client
• Experience across Wills, Probate and/or Estate Administration
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• A genuine interest in developing a career within Private Client
• Someone who takes pride in providing a high level of client care

The Opportunity

You’ll be joining a firm that combines the resources and expertise of a larger practice with the personal touch of a traditional family firm.

If you’re looking for a role where you can develop your Private Client experience, work alongside experienced legal professionals and be part of a team that genuinely values its clients, this could be a great next step.