Private Client Paralegal

Law Staff Legal Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm seeks a Private Client Paralegal for their office in Brentford/Richmond. The candidate should have at least 12 months experience in a busy private client department, demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure. This full-time role offers the opportunity for growth within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• 12 months experience in private client, wills and probate.
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
• Resourceful and detail oriented.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills, trusts, and powers of attorney.
• Managing diary appointments for fee earners.
• Assisting with new business enquiries.

Skills

Communication

IT literacy

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Job description

Position Title:Private Client Paralegal
Location:Brentford/Richmond area
Salary:£28,000 - £34,000
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 to -

Contact Person:Victoria Kemp
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