Private Client Paralegal

Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established legal firm in Central Reading is seeking a Private Client Paralegal. You will assist with the preparation of wills, manage estate administration, and liaise with clients. The role requires previous legal experience and strong communication skills. A competitive salary and generous benefits package alongside hybrid working options are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Ongoing support

Generous benefits package

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a legal setting.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Assist with preparation of wills and trusts.
• Handle estate administration and probate support.
• Liaise with clients and manage relationships.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Job description

Our client, a well-established Legal 500 regional law firm, is seeking a dedicated Private Client Paralegal to join their growing practice in Central Reading.While Private Client experience is ideal, it is not necessarily a pre-requisite. We welcome candidates from a variety of legal backgrounds who are eager to develop their expertise in this area.

Key Responsibilities:

Assisting with the preparation and drafting of wills, trusts, and other private client documents.Handling estate administration and supporting clients through probate procedures.Liaising with clients, managing relationships, and ensuring a high level of service.Conducting legal research and supporting senior fee earners.

Key Requirements:

Previous experience in a legal settingExcellent communication skills, both written and verbal.Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.A proactive, positive attitude and eagerness to learn.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop a career within Private Client law, with comprehensive training and ongoing support provided.A fantastic salary and generous benefits package will be offered, as well as hybrid working.For more information, please contact Faith Kelly at Sellick Partnership.

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