Private Client Paralegal / Legal Assistant
The Opportunity
TSR Legal is working in partnership with a growing, well-established law firm to appoint a Private Client Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join its friendly and expanding team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in private client work who is looking to develop their career within a supportive firm that places client care at the heart of everything it does.
The successful candidate will work closely with lawyers, assisting with a varied range of private client matters and supporting the team in delivering a professional, approachable and personal service to clients.
The firm has a strong reputation for providing sensitive and practical advice, particularly to individuals and families planning for the future, managing their affairs or dealing with the estate of a loved one.
The Role
You will provide legal and administrative support across a broad range of private client matters, including:
- Assisting with the preparation of Wills and related documentation.
- Supporting solicitors with probate and estate administration matters.
- Assisting with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work.
- Preparing correspondence, legal documents and file notes.
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, financial institutions and other third parties.
- Maintaining accurate client files and ensuring documentation is organised and up to date.
- Supporting the team with client onboarding, compliance checks and administrative processes.
- Monitoring deadlines and helping to ensure matters progress efficiently.
- Providing a compassionate and professional service to clients, many of whom may be dealing with sensitive personal or family circumstances.
There will be opportunities to gain exposure to a varied private client caseload and further develop your technical knowledge as the team continues to grow.
About You
We are keen to hear from candidates with previous experience in a private client legal support role, whether as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary looking to develop their experience further.
You will ideally have:
- Previous experience within a private client department or a strong interest in developing a career in this area.
- An understanding of Wills, probate, estate administration and/or Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Excellent organisational skills and strong attention to detail.
- A professional, approachable and empathetic manner when dealing with clients.
- The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively to deadlines.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive approach and the confidence to work both independently and as part of a close-knit team.
The firm is looking for someone who takes pride in their work, enjoys helping people and understands the importance of providing a personal and supportive client experience.
What’s on Offer?
- The opportunity to join a growing law firm with an established client base.
- A varied private client role offering scope to develop your experience.
- The chance to work closely with experienced lawyers and a supportive team.
- A friendly working environment with a strong focus on client care.
- Opportunities for ongoing learning and professional development.
- A permanent position based in Monmouth.
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Private Client Paralegal / Legal Assistant in Monmouth employer: TSR Legal
TSR Legal is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration within the Media and Entertainment sector. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working alongside high-profile clients in a dynamic environment located in the heart of Birmingham/London. Join us to be part of a rapidly growing firm that values your expertise and passion for shaping the future of media and entertainment law.
