Private Client Solicitor / Private Client Paralegal
Location: Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
Job Type: Full-time
About the Opportunity
We are working with an established law firm, who are looking to strengthen their Private Client department with the appointment of a motivated and client-focused legal professional.
This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified Solicitor looking to develop their career in Private Client law, or an experienced Private Client Paralegal with a solid background in wills, probate and estate administration.
The firm is keen to hear from candidates who have a genuine interest in private client work and are committed to providing a high standard of client care.
The Role
Depending on your level of experience, responsibilities may include:
- Drafting wills and advising clients on will-related matters.
- Assisting with probate applications and estate administration.
- Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs).
- Supporting clients through the administration of estates following bereavement.
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions and other professionals.
- Maintaining accurate client files and ensuring compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
- Managing client matters efficiently while delivering a professional and approachable service.
About You
We would welcome applications from candidates who meet one of the following profiles:
- A newly qualified Solicitor with an interest in developing their Private Client practice.
- An experienced Private Client Paralegal with practical experience in wills, probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- A legal professional with strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail and a client-focused approach.
- Someone who communicates confidently and professionally and can handle sensitive matters with empathy and discretion.Previous experience in a Private Client department is desirable, with the level of responsibility tailored to the successful candidate's experience and qualifications.
Why Apply?
- An opportunity to join an established law firm.
- The chance to develop your experience within Private Client law.
- Exposure to a varied caseload involving wills, probate and estate administration.
- An opportunity to build your legal career within a specialist area of practice.
Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Private Client Paralegal in Burton upon Trent employer: Office Angels Limited
Office Angels is an excellent employer that prioritises the well-being and professional growth of its employees. With a supportive work culture, flexible temporary roles, and access to various benefits including weekly pay, pension options, and health support, employees can thrive in a dynamic environment while gaining valuable experience. Located in South Lanarkshire, this role offers the chance to work within a fast-paced operations team, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to enhance their administrative skills in compliance and logistics.
