Wills and Estate Planning Paralegal

Sellick Partnership Limited- In-House; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal recruitment firm in the UK seeks a skilled Private Client Paralegal to join its expanding estate planning team. Candidates can work remotely or from various offices across the UK. Key responsibilities include managing a caseload, drafting wills, and providing excellent client communication. The role offers comprehensive support for professional development, competitive benefits including a pension scheme and holidays. Join a diverse and inclusive team to advance your career in a highly rewarding environment.

Benefits

28 days holiday plus bank holidays

10% pension contributions

Professional development support

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in drafting wills and advising on Private Client matters.
• Experience managing a caseload of Estate Planning work.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of Estate Planning work.
• Draft documents like Wills and Powers of Attorney.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients.

Skills

Drafting Wills

Client Communication

Case Management

Job description

Private Client Paralegal

Remote working

£24,000 - £28,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

The market leader for private client work has expanded its estate planning team due to success, as such are looking to recruit Private Client Paralegals to assist its growing team.

This opportunity can be worked on a fully remote working basis or if preferred, Paralegals can attend an office across the UK, which are situated in the North West, Bristol, the West Midlands or South Yorkshire.

Private Client Paralegal duties include:

• Managing a caseload of Estate Planning work, ensuring relevant parties are updated with the completion of cases
• Draft a variety of documents including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and other Estate Planning documents
• Communicating with clients over the phone and over email, providing a great customer service

As the Private Client Paralegal, you will:

• Have extensive previous experience of drafting wills and advising clients on Private Client matters, particularly Wills involving Trusts, either in an in-house or private practice setting
• Be able to prioritise workloads and have experience managing your own cases
• Be able to communicate with clients efficiently and effectively

What the Client can offer you:

• Joining a highly successful and supportive team with clear career progression opportunities
• Professional and personal development support to help you grow organically in the company, including extensive initial training and follow-up development
• A company which is proud to have an inclusive and diverse workforce
• 28 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 in line with service)
• Discounts for its products and services
• 10% Pension contributions
• Achievable Annual incentive scheme

How to Apply for the Private Client Paralegal role:

Click Apply now or call David Scott on the Sellick Partnership in‑house legal team to find out more about this great opportunity.

Synonyms: Estate Planning Paralegal, Will Writer, Senior Paralegal

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