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Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Private Client

Clear IT Recruitment Limited
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for an hour
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B30 3HN, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is seeking a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join their private client team in Cotteridge, Birmingham.
  • The role requires experience in a Private Client department and offers a salary of £25,000 to £30,000 per year.
  • The firm is known for its entrepreneurial spirit, flexibility, and strong investment in staff development.
  • Responsibilities include supporting Private Client Solicitors, managing client correspondence, and maintaining filing systems.
  • Benefits include a pension scheme, health cash plan, up to 33 days of paid leave, and a Christmas shutdown.

My client is recruiting for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join their private client team in Cotteridge, Birmingham.

My clients award-winning firm stands apart from other practices; they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer great flexibility to their staff. They have a family friendly feel throughout the practice, they invest heavily in their staff and due to continued growth; they can offer strong prospects.

Their approach to business and their clients has put them ahead of competitors. They have core values that define who they are, how they operate and the services they offer. Their success is down to their people and the strong relationship they have built with their clients.

Responsibilities

  • Providing full support to their Private Client Solicitors to enable them to operate efficiently.
  • Preparing correspondence using our case management system.
  • Attending to clients both on the telephone and in person.
  • Administering filing systems which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files.
  • Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.
  • Arranging the scanning and photocopying of paperwork.
  • Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required.

Requirements

  • Have experience and knowledge of working within a Private Client department.
  • Demonstrate initiative and be able to undertake searches, ID checks and other work on files without dictation.
  • Possess high levels of speed and accuracy.
  • Have a good telephone manner and be comfortable speaking with clients both on the telephone and in person.
  • Be highly organised, methodical, and adaptable.

Benefits

  • Pension Scheme.
  • Health cash plan for workplace wellbeing.
  • Employee refer bonus.
  • Up to 33 days paid leave per year.
  • Christmas Shutdown.

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.

Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.