Private Client Legal Assistant

Clayton Legal Wilmslow, England Jun 30, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Private Client Legal Assistant focuses on providing day-to-day support to private client fee earners.

What the role involves

  • Providing day-to-day support to Private Client fee earners.
  • Preparing legal documents and correspondence.
  • Opening and closing files.
  • Liaising with clients and third parties.
  • Managing diaries and arranging appointments.
  • Assisting with the progression of matters from instruction through to completion.

Skills and requirements

  • This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous legal support experience who is looking to develop their career within Private Client law.

Candidate fit

  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Legal Secretary, or Administrator within a law firm.
  • Private Client experience would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Candidates from other legal disciplines will be considered.
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