Private Client Paralegal

Are you an experienced Private Client Paralegal looking to join a supportive and growing team where your expertise is valued and your development is encouraged?

Our client is seeking a proactive and organised Private Client Paralegal to join their established department. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with an experienced Head of Department, gaining exposure to a broad range of private client matters while delivering outstanding service to clients during some of life's most important moments.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the department across a varied caseload, handling matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate applications, and Estate Administration. This is a client-facing position offering genuine responsibility and the opportunity to further develop your technical knowledge and career within a respected firm.

Responsibilities

• Drafting Wills and related documentation.
• Advising clients on and preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Assisting with and advising on Probate applications.
• Supporting and carrying out Estate Administration matters.
• Meeting with clients both in person and remotely to take instructions.
• Managing a varied caseload under appropriate supervision.
• Maintaining accurate files and ensuring compliance requirements are met.
• Supporting senior fee earners across the department.
• Delivering exceptional client care with professionalism, empathy, and clear communication.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Previous experience handling Wills and Probate matters within a legal practice.
• Strong drafting skills and excellent attention to detail.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively to deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with clients and third parties.
• Confidence using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• A client-focused mindset, with the ability to support vulnerable individuals and families with sensitivity and understanding.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.
• Ongoing professional development and support.
• Access to exclusive networking opportunities.
• A modern and collaborative working environment.
• The opportunity to join a growing team with genuine long-term career prospects.

If you're looking to build your career within a friendly and forward-thinking Private Client department, we'd love to hear from you.