Paralegal — Private Client
Job description
Overview
Location:Nottingham
Full-Time | Permanent
Salary: £25,000 to £28,000
Kinsgate Recruitment is currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly regarded law firm for a Paralegal to join their busy Private Client Department.
This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate or junior paralegal looking to build their career within Private Client law. The role will involve supporting experienced solicitors on a variety of matters including Wills, estate administration, and Court of Protection work, while gaining valuable hands-on experience.
You will be joining a supportive team with a strong reputation for delivering a high level of client service and legal expertise.
The Role
Working closely with Solicitors and Fee Earners, you will assist with a broad range of Private Client matters, supporting the team with legal documentation, client communication, and case administration.
This role offers excellent career development opportunities, particularly for candidates considering further legal training or professional qualifications such as CILEX.
Key Responsibilities
Supporting Solicitors and Fee Earners with day-to-day Private Client matters
Preparing and drafting legal documentation including Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Assisting with the administration of estates and trusts
Supporting Court of Protection Deputyship applications
Handling new client enquiries via telephone and email
Undertaking legal research where required
Assisting with client communication and taking instructions under supervision
Maintaining accurate case files and documentation
Supporting the team with general administrative tasks
Requirements
Law degree (LLB) or equivalent qualification preferred
Previous administrative or legal support experience desirable but not essential
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
Excellent organisation and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
Professional, proactive, and client-focused approach
Ability to handle sensitive matters with discretion and confidentiality
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Bonus scheme
Generous annual leave allowance
Additional leave over the Christmas period
Extra day off for your birthday
Pension scheme
Flexible working options
Off-site car parking available
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
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