Private client paralegal

GerrardWhite; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Brighton is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their supportive team. The role involves managing a varied workload covering Wills, Trusts, and Probate. Ideal candidates will have at least 12 months of experience in a Private Client role and possess strong communication skills. This is a unique opportunity to develop your career with structured training and mentoring in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Structured training

Clear opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a Private Client role (minimum 12 months as a Paralegal).
• Able to manage deadlines effectively.
• Collaborative and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Handle a varied and rewarding workload as a fee-earning member of the team.
• Manage your own files under supervision.
• Work on Wills, Trusts, Probate, and Tax and estate planning.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Highly organised

Detail-oriented

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Team player

Tools

Legal case/document management systems

Job description

Overview

A long-established and highly reputable law firm in the Brighton area is seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their supportive team. This firm is well known for its excellent reputation in Private Client work, offering high-quality matters, structured training, and clear opportunities for progression.

The Role

As a Private Client Paralegal, you will be a fee-earning member of the team and handle a varied and rewarding workload, managing your own files under supervision. Your work will cover a broad range of Private Client matters, including:

• Wills
• Trusts
• Probate
• Tax and estate planning

What we’re looking for

• Previous experience in a Private Client role (minimum 12 months as a Paralegal)
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with legal case/document management systems desirable
• A collaborative and self-motivated team player, with a proactive and adaptable approach

Why join

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career within a respected firm that truly values its people. You’ll gain hands-on experience in Private Client matters, benefit from structured training and mentoring, and enjoy a supportive environment.

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