Private Client Legal Assistant
Bognor / Selsey
Immediate start
I am are currently seeking a proactive and organised Private Client Legal Assistant to join a friendly and professional team in either Bognor or Selsey.
This is an excellent opportunity to support experienced legal professionals while gaining valuable experience across a broad range of private client matters.
The Role
You will provide essential administrative and case support across private client work, including:
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Wills
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Probate and estate administration
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Trusts
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Lasting Powers of Attorney
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General private client matters
Your responsibilities will include:
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Managing and maintaining confidential client files accurately
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Assisting with the preparation and drafting of legal documents
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Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, solicitors, and third parties
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Supporting fee earners with case progression
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Handling general administrative duties to ensure smooth department operations
About You
I am looking for someone who is:
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Highly organised with strong attention to detail
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Professional and confident when communicating with clients
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Able to handle confidential information with discretion
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Proactive and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively
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Ideally experienced in a legal support or administrative role (private client experience desirable but not essential)
Benefits
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✅ 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
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✅ Additional time off between Christmas and New Year
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✅ Paid day off on your birthday
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✅ Two company events per year
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✅ Employee benefits programme
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✅ Mental health and wellbeing support
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✅ Opportunities for training and career progression
Apply now or call Lynsey at Key Recruitment for more information