Job Title: Private Client Paralegal
Location: Bexleyheath
Salary: £28k
Contract Type: Full-time
About Us:
Our Client is know for delivering trusted advice and personal service in all areas of private client law. Our Private Client team has built a strong reputation for guiding individuals and families through sensitive and complex matters with professionalism and care. We are now looking for an experienced Private Client Paralegal to join our growing team.
Role Overview:
As a Private Client Paralegal, you will provide support to solicitors and fee earners in handling a broad range of private client matters. You will be involved in drafting documents, liaising with clients, and managing files, while ensuring work is carried out with the utmost confidentiality and accuracy.
Key Responsibilities:
* Assisting with the preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Trust documents.
* Supporting solicitors with probate and estate administration matters, including preparing IHT forms and applications for Grants of Probate/Letters of Administration.
* Drafting correspondence and legal documentation.
* Conducting legal research and maintaining accurate file records.
* Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, executors, and third parties.
* Providing excellent client care and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
About You:
* Minimum 1 year's experience as a Private Client Paralegal (essential).
* Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs, and estate administration.
* Excellent organisational, drafting, and research skills.
* Compassionate and professional approach when dealing with sensitive client matters.
* Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team.
* Proficiency in case management systems and Microsoft Office.