Private Client Paralegal

Law Staff Legal Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in legal recruitment seeks an experienced Private Client Paralegal for a full-time role in the Brentford/Richmond area. The candidate will support the Private Client team, ensuring high-quality service and efficiency in tasks such as drafting wills and managing diaries. This role offers the opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 months experience in private client, wills and probate department.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
• Resourceful and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and preparation of wills and lasting powers of attorney.
• Diary management for fee earners.
• Handling new business enquiries and ID checks.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

IT literacy

Attention to detail

Team player

Time management

Job description

Position Title:Private Client Paralegal
Location:Brentford/Richmond area
Salary:£28,000 - £30,000
Reference:BH-37228
Work Type:Full time, permanent, office based

An experienced Paralegal with experience of working in a busy Private Client, wills and probate department, is required for our client located close to Richmond.

This is a full time, office based role.

Due to expansion of the Private Client team, this role would suit someone with a desire to learn and develop further within a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities to include:

• Working alongside the Private Client team and the firm ensuring completed tasks are of high quality
• Drafting and preparation experience of wills, deed/declaration of trusts and lasting powers of attorney
• Diary management - looking ahead at fee earners diaries to remind them of appointments etc
• Handling and assisting with new business enquiries
• Carrying out checks and ID requirements

The Candidate

• A paralegal with aminimum of 12monthsexperiencein working in a private client, wills and probate department
• Possesses outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• IT literacy will be a pre-requisite
• Works well under pressure to meet tight deadlines
• A team player who is equally comfortable working on their own initiative
• A self-starter, resourceful with a high degree of initiative
• Is personable, pro-active and detail orientated
• Flexible and adaptable

If you would like to be considered, please apply with your CV

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