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Private Client Paralegal

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 6JE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Private Client Legal Assistant role involves providing essential support to fee earners in various private client matters, such as will drafting and estate administration.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of professional experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
  • The position requires strong literacy skills, proficiency in MS Word, and the ability to manage telephone inquiries effectively.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, offering up to £30,000 per year.
  • This opportunity is ideal for enthusiastic team players looking to advance their careers in a reputable private practice firm.

About this Private Client Legal Assistant Role

You will provide vital support to fee earners across a range of private client matters, including:

  • Will drafting
  • Tax planning
  • Estate administration
  • Trust administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
  • Court of Protection matters

Key Responsibilities

  • Document Production: Create documents and correspondence as directed by lawyers to include drafting your own simple Wills and LPAs
  • Telephone Handling: Efficiently manage telephone enquiries and general calls
  • Task Assistance: Assist with tasks as delegated by lawyers
  • File Management: Accurately and promptly set up new files and matters based on lawyer instructions

Team Structure

  • Leadership: Partner-led team
  • Support Role: Assist two other fee earners

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Literacy Skills: Has good literacy skills and understands the importance of secretarial/administrative support
  • Technical Skills: Is proficient in MS Word and other Office products
  • Professional Experience: Has experience working in a professional environment, preferably a law firm
  • Team Player: Is a good team player with a willingness to support others and a positive "can-do" attitude
  • Personal Traits: Is enthusiastic, flexible, efficient, and possesses a friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues

Why Join Us?

  • Reputable Firm: Work for a well-respected private practice firm
  • Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative and professional team
  • Competitive Salary: Earn up to £30,000

Apply Now

This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with relevant Legal Administrative experience to advance their career.

To apply, please call Gayle at G2 Legal or email her your CV.

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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.