Private Client Paralegal

Private Client Paralegal

Location: Leeds
Position Type: Full-Time

My client, a top law firm in Leeds are looking for an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join their team.

This role is perfect for a confident, self-starting professional who is ready to hit the ground running and contribute to the growth of the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

- Manage a varied caseload of Private Client matters, focusing on elderly and vulnerable clients.
- Provide expert advice and assistance on Wills, Trusts, Probate, Powers of Attorney, and Court of Protection matters.
- Support clients in managing their financial affairs, with sensitivity and empathy.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering a professional and personable service.
- Play an active role in business development, networking, and expanding the firm’s elderly client offerings.

Requirements:

- Minimum of 2 years’ experience managing a broad range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Trusts, Administration of Estates, and Powers of Attorney.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with an empathetic approach to client care.
- A proactive and self-motivated attitude, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
- Interest and ability to contribute to the growth of the Wills & Estates team through networking and business development activities.

 
What We Offer:

- Competitive Salary and Bonus Scheme
- Generous Holiday Allowance: 31 days (including bank holidays) plus your birthday off, with additional days awarded for long service.

Option to buy extra days.
- Professional Development: Fully funded STEP exam opportunities.

- Employee Benefits:

- Life Assurance.
- Annual travel card loan.
- Employee Assistance Scheme.
- Regular funded staff events.

- Flexible Working: Emphasis on a positive work-life balance within a supportive, agile working environment.

 
This is a great opportunity to join a fantastic firm who offer back great benefits.

If you are interested in this Private Client role, please send a copy of your CV to myself Jack, at j.wood@clayton-legal.co.uk or alternatively you can call on 01133 979 929

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