Private Client Paralegal

Our client is seeking two experienced Private Client Paralegals.

Benefits: Pension, Professional training and development as needed to grow as an expert, Friendly working environment.

Salary: Market rate depending upon experience

Working hours: 9:00 am to 5:00 pm

Location: offices at Rainham and/or Strood.

The successful candidate can expect a high level of autonomy and responsibility from the outset and will be an integral member of the busy Private Client team. This is an outstanding opportunity to assist the Head of Department, gaining exposure to training and support. This is a brilliant career opportunity for a Private Client Paralegal/Solicitor/Legal Executive and the role has the potential for progression and career opportunities.

Private Client Paralegal role:

• Drafting Wills, Estate Administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Deputyship Applications.
• Dealing with Probate matters from start to end to include intestacy with a very minimum supervision.

• Preparing documents and using the case management system.

• Assisting fee earners and taking on some fee-earning.

• Excellent organisational skills.

• Often being the first point of contact for existing and new clients.

• Liaising with third parties.

Private Client Paralegal skills:

• 1 - 2 years experience in a similar role running your own caseload with minimum supervision.

• Highly organised and thrive under pressure.

• Ability to work to deadlines.

• Conversant in MS Packages.

• Excellent communicator.

• Ability to prioritise your workload.

• Ability to work under pressure