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Probate Paralegal

Adecco
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 19 days
Location

London, Greater London W12 9JB, England

Salary

£32,000 - £40,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading Will writing company in West London, is looking for a passionate Probate Paralegal to join their team.
  • The role involves attending appointments with Executors, assisting in Grant of Probate applications, and coordinating estate administration processes.
  • Candidates should have a Law Degree, a probate-related qualification, and at least 1 year of experience in Probate practice and estate administration.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £32,000 to £40,000, depending on experience and qualifications, along with 31 days of annual leave.
  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone eager to grow their legal career while making a significant impact on clients during difficult times.

Probate Paralegal

Our client, a market-leading Will writing company based in West London, is seeking a passionate and skilled Probate Paralegal to become a vital part of their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to thrive in an ambitious environment, working directly with clients and making a real difference in their lives.

As a Probate Paralegal, you will:

  • Attend appointments with Executors, either in person or via video calls, providing essential support and guidance.
  • Assist Executors in their application for a Grant of Probate, while advising on estate administration processes.
  • Take instructions from Executors for estate administration cases, coordinating with external Solicitors throughout the process.
  • Organise accounts efficiently to identify those requiring Executor support or transitioning into full estate administration services.
  • Communicate effectively in writing with clients, providing necessary clarifications and technical advice.

Skills:

  • A combination of a Law Degree and a probate-related qualification (e.g., CILEx/STEP Advanced Certificates in Will Preparation, Administration of Estates, and Trusts).
  • A solid understanding of Wills, Trusts, Inheritance Tax, and the Probate process.
  • A minimum of 1 year of experience in Probate practise and estate administration.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral, with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • A commercial mindset and an outgoing, team-player personality.

Competitive Salary: Enjoy an annual salary ranging from £32,000 to £40,000, based on your experience and qualifications.Annual Leave: Take advantage of 31 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays, to recharge and rejuvenate.

Be Part of Something Great!If you are ready to embark on an exciting journey in a fast-paced and client-focused environment, we want to hear from you! This role is perfect for someone eager to grow their career in the legal sector while making a significant impact in the lives of Executors and families during their times of need.

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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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.