Senior Paralegal Trusts & Estates

IDEAL PERSONNEL; Northampton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established firm in Northampton is seeking a Senior Paralegal to join their Trusts & Estates Team. In this full-time role, you will manage your own caseload while supporting senior solicitors and supervising trainees. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of relevant experience, exceptional attention to detail, and strong interpersonal skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a reputable team, handling high-quality work and building client relationships through networking and business development. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are ready to take on new challenges, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a Trusts & Estates environment is essential.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload of Trusts & Estate matters.
• Assist Senior Solicitors and supervise trainees as necessary.

Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Time Management

Pressure Handling

Education

Experience in Trusts & Estates

Tools

Case Management System

Online Research Services

Job description

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Full time, Permanent

Location: Northampton

Competitive Salary

Ref No: IPRS7155

Our client is currently seeking an experienced Senior Paralegal to join their well-established Trusts & Estates Team. Depending on experience, you will be managing existing clients and building on the client base already established in the area, via networking and business development.

The role will be to manage your own caseload of Trusts & Estate matters as well as assisting more Senior Solicitors with their caseloads and supervising trainees when necessary. In return, you will be given access to high quality work within a well-respected and established firm and team.

Key Responsibilities of this role:

1. Estate & Trust Administration
2. Wills & Lasting Powers of Attorney
3. Drafting of estate & trust accounts
4. Using online research services & a case management system
5. Attending clients in the office, or visiting them at hospital or place of residence

Additional requirements of this role:

Requirements:

1. Previous experience, ideally 2 or 3 years in a busy Trusts & Estates environment is essential
2. Exceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlines
3. Professional and attentive telephone manner, coupled with strong interpersonal skills
4. Capability to handle pressure and effectively prioritize tasks whilst managing a demanding workload

Due to the large number of responses we receive, it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

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