Private Client Paralegal - Great Benefits

Confidential; Wilmslow; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 days holiday

Supportive team culture

Competitive salary

Modern case management

Full legal and admin support

Training and development

Job summary

Confidential is seeking a motivated Private Client Paralegal to support a busy 5-person Private Client team. You will assist with Wills, Trusts and Probate matters under the guidance of experienced fee earners, helping deliver high-quality client care and maintaining meticulous file management.

This role offers hybrid working, a clear progression path, structured training, and a comprehensive benefits package within a collaborative practice renowned for staff retention and strong administrative

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Paralegal within Private Client law
• Exposure to Wills, Probate, and/or Trust matters
• Strong client care skills and ability to build lasting relationships
• Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines effectively

Responsibilities

• Assisting fee earners with a varied caseload of Private Client matters
• Drafting Wills and supporting on Trust and Probate files
• Liaising with clients, third parties, and HMRC where required
• Managing files from instruction through to completion under supervision

Job description

Private Client Paralegal - Great Benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a well-established yet forward-thinking high street practice. This is an ideal role for a motivated paralegal looking to develop their career within a supportive 5-person Private Client team.

You will assist with a broad range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Trusts, and Probate, working closely with experienced fee earners. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality client care and offers a collaborative environment with strong administrative and secretarial support. Hybrid working is available, alongside an excellent benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting fee earners with a varied caseload of Private Client matters
• Drafting Wills and supporting on Trust and Probate files
• Liaising with clients, third parties, and HMRC where required
• Managing files from instruction through to completion under supervision

Candidate Criteria

• Previous experience working as a Paralegal within Private Client law
• Exposure to Wills, Probate, and/or Trust matters
• Strong client care skills and ability to build lasting relationships
• Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines effectively

Benefits

• 40 days+ total holiday after 3 years' service
• Excellent staff retention and supportive team culture
• Competitive salary package
• Modern case management system
• Full legal and administrative support
• Clear progression opportunities, including training and development