At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a busy Private Client department and assist with a variety of legal matters.
- Company: Join a respected law firm known for expert legal advice and exceptional client care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and long-term career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on professional growth and client satisfaction.
- Why this job: Gain valuable experience in Private Client law while working with seasoned professionals.
- Qualifications: 12 months' experience in Private Client law and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 30000 £ per year.
We're working with a long-established and highly respected law firm with a strong reputation for delivering expert legal advice alongside exceptional client care. Due to continued growth, the firm is looking to recruit a Private Client Paralegal to join its busy Northampton office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with at least 12 months' experience in Private Client law to work alongside experienced solicitors, gain exposure to a varied caseload, and continue developing their career within a supportive and collaborative team.
The Role
We are seeking a Private Client Paralegal to support the firm's busy Private Client department, assisting fee earners across a broad range of matters while building strong relationships with clients and delivering an exceptional standard of service.
Responsibilities include:
- Taking instructions from clients on a range of Private Client matters
- Drafting Wills and assisting with estate planning matters
- Meeting with clients both in person and over the telephone
- Assisting with estate administration and probate matters
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Managing client files and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries and third parties throughout matters
- Providing administrative and legal support to the wider Private Client team
- Delivering an excellent standard of client care at every stage
About You
- A minimum of 12 months' experience within a Private Client department
- Experience taking client instructions and drafting Wills
- Excellent communication and client care skills
- Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team
- A proactive, professional and client-focused approach
- A genuine desire to build a long-term career in Private Client law
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 DOE
- Opportunity to work alongside experienced Private Client specialists
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Ongoing training and career development
- Long-term career progression opportunities
- Join a well-established and highly respected regional law firm
This role is ideal for a Private Client Paralegal looking to take the next step in their career within a reputable and growing firm. You'll gain valuable exposure to a broad range of Private Client matters while working alongside experienced legal professionals in a supportive environment that encourages long-term development.
Interested? Send your CV to tom.winks@oculuslegalgroup.com or call 01174 562 133 for a confidential discussion.
Private Client Paralegal - Leading Law Firm in Northampton employer: Oculus Legal Group
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