Vacancy Short Description
Running own caseload of wills, will amendments, probate, trusts, Court of Protection and lasting power of attorney files.
Vacancy Full Description
* Running own caseload of approximately 80 cases
* Assisting head of department on his files
* Dictate or create own correspondence on caseload
* Billing own caseload
* Attending deathbed wills in client homes or hospitals sometimes out of office hours
Working Hours
5 days per week, 9am to 5pm Monday to Thursday excluding bank holidays with 1 hour for lunch, 9am to 4.30pm Friday
Benefits
* Pension scheme
* 20 days holiday increasing with length of service
* birthday holiday
* bonus Christmas shopping day in December
Probation period 3 months
Knowledge and skills required
* Previous experience of running own caseload similar to above. Would suit paralegal, junior legal executive or solicitor
* Personal qualities/behaviours Excellent communication skills with clients and staff, friendly, approachable, punctual, reliable, attention to detail, complete tasks to set deadlines, manage time effectively