Private Client Paralegal - Career Progression!

QED Legal LLP; Blyth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Blyth is seeking an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join their team. This role involves drafting legal documents, supporting estate administration, and interacting with clients. The firm offers flexible working, competitive salary, and clear progression pathways, including training contracts.

Benefits

Training contract opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in Private Client law is essential.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ambition to progress within Private Client law.

Responsibilities

• Assist with drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Support administration of estates and Grant of Probate applications.
• Handle Court of Protection deputyship applications.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused approach

Proactive attitude

Job description

Are you an experienced Private Client Paralegal looking to take the next step in your legal career? This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded law firm offering a competitive salary, flexible working arrangements, and clear progression pathways, including future training contract opportunities.

The Role:
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will work closely with solicitors, providing vital support on a varied caseload of private client matters. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the drafting of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Supporting the administration of estates, including Grant of Probate applications
• Handling Court of Protection deputyship applications
• Assisting with Trust administration
• Liaising with clients, financial institutions, and other professionals
• Preparing legal documents and conducting legal research

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience in Private Client law is essential
• Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail
• The ability to manage multiple tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• A proactive and client-focused approach
• Ambition to progress within Private Client law - this firm actively supports career development

What’s on Offer?

• Training contract opportunities for the right candidate
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance
• A competitive salary and benefits package
• The chance to work with a supportive and highly experienced team in a leading firm

This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career in Private Client law with a firm that truly invests in its people.

If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal ([e-mail]) or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.