Private Client Paralegal/Solicitor

Paralegal/Fee Earner - Private Client (Wills & Probate) - West Midlands

Exciting opportunity for a driven Paralegal to join a well-regarded Private Client, Wills, and Probate team within a supportive and progressive law firm in the West Midlands.

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated individual to provide vital support to their busy Private Client team.

This role offers comprehensive training and excellent career development opportunities within a friendly environment.

They are willing to consider Senior Private Client Paralegals, Legal Executives or Solicitors.

The Role:

Initially, your focus will be on meeting with clients to take instructions for Wills and preparing these accurately using legal software.

As you develop, your responsibilities will expand to encompass other aspects of Private Client work, including Probate and estate administration.

This role is primarily based in the Merry Hill office but will require travel to other local offices for client meetings.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conducting client meetings to gather Will instructions.
- Preparing Wills accurately using legal software.
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents with meticulous attention to detail.
- Providing empathetic support and guidance to clients.
- Assisting with the administration of estates, including Probate applications.
- Liaising effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties.

About You:

Our client are seeking a motivated and personable individual eager to build a career in Private Client law.

The ideal candidate will possess:

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong client relationships.
- Strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail.
- Confidence in using IT systems and legal software for document preparation.
- A proactive and adaptable approach with a genuine interest in Private Client work.
- A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to other offices as needed.
- Previous experience in Wills, Probate, or estate administration is essential.

What\'s on Offer:

- Comprehensive training and clear career progression pathways.
- The opportunity to make a positive impact on clients' lives.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment within a respected legal firm.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to establish or further their career within a thriving Private Client team.