Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant

Full-Time 25000 - 32000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Clear IT Recruitment Limited

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage probate files and prepare legal documents with care and professionalism.
  • Company: Join a compassionate team in a supportive legal environment.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience in private client law without formal qualifications.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth in a dynamic and organised team.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while developing your legal skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in wills, probate, or estate administration is essential.

The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 Β£ per year.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join my clients team in their Hull Offices.

My client is seeking an organised and compassionate Legal Assistant to join their Private Client team and support the smooth delivery of services to their clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate and Estate Administration who enjoys handling client matters with care and professionalism.

No formal legal qualifications required, but previous experience in private client law is essential.

Key

Responsibilities: Managing all aspects of probate and estate administration files, from initial instruction to completion.

  • Preparing probate applications and associated documentation.
  • Preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Liaising with executors, beneficiaries, HMCTS, HMRC, and financial institutions.
  • Drafting correspondence, schedules of assets/liabilities, and estate accounts.
  • Ensuring deadlines are met and maintaining accurate file records.
  • Providing clear and empathetic client communication throughout the process.
  • Ensuring accurate data entry and file management.
  • Supporting fee earners and contributing to team targets.
  • About

You: You have experience working in wills, probate and/or estate administration β€” whether in a law firm, accountancy...

Clear IT Recruitment Limited

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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Assistant

Organisational Skills
Compassion
Experience in Wills
Experience in Lasting Powers of Attorney
Experience in Probate
Experience in Estate Administration
Client Communication