Paralegal - Private Client Excellent Progression- Derby £25,000 - £35,000

Paralegal - Private Client Excellent Progression- Derby £25,000 - £35,000The firm This is an opportunity to join a long-established and highly regarded Derby law firm with a strong reputation for client care, professionalism and consistency. Well known across the region, the firm combines the stability of an experienced practice with a modern, supportive working culture. Private Client work is a key area of strength, with a growing department that values quality, clear communication and long-term relationships with clients.The role

• Managing a varied caseload including wills, powers of attorney, estate administration and probate documentation
• Working closely with an established and supportive Private Client team using specialist case management systems
• Taking ownership of files while being encouraged to develop technically and professionally
• Playing an active role in delivering a high standard of client service in sensitive and often personal matters
• The opportunity to make the role your own and build your profile within a respected Private Client team
• Looking for a role where you can genuinely develop your future legal career rather than being siloed? This position offers real responsibility and visibility from the outset

You

• Experience within a Private Client, Wills or Probate environment is desirable
• Law graduates or those studying towards CILEx, LPC or SQE are encouraged to apply where there is a clear and genuine interest in Private Client law
• A professional, organised and client-focused approach
• Strong communication skills and the ability to deal with clients empathetically
• Motivated by progression and keen to build long-term expertise within Private Client law
• Want to join a team where your contribution is recognised and progression is realistic rather than promised? This role would suit someone committed to developing within this practice area

Benefits

• Competitive salary dependent on experience (£26,000 - £35,000)
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Online recognition and rewards platform including retail discounts and 24/7 EAP access
• Generous annual holiday allowance, including a day off for your birthday
• Support for CPD and further education where appropriate
• Genuine career progression opportunities within a growing department
• A flexible, supportive working culture where work/life balance is genuinely valued
• Friendly and professional Derby city centre office with excellent transport links and nearby amenities

If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely build your Private Client career within a respected and supportive firm, this could be the move you've been waiting for. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply online or get in touch with Toby Ryan at QED Legal for a confidential conversation about the role and what it could offer you long term.