Job description
Probate Assistant
Looking for a role that’s varied, people-focused, and offers more than just sitting behind a desk? Our client, a highly regarded coastal law firm, is looking for a proactive Probate Assistant to join their friendly Bexhill team. You’ll be supporting three experienced Probate Executives with everything from administration to house visits, post office runs, and client interactions – no two days will be the same.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Probate team
2. Assisting with preparation of documents and correspondence
3. Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner
4. Attending house visits, post office runs, and collecting/delivering documents as required
5. Managing filing systems and maintaining accurate records
What we’re looking for:
6. Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail
7. Confident communication and client care skills
8. A flexible, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
9. Full driving licence preferred (due to off-site tasks)
No prior legal experience is required – full training will be provided. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid administrative experience who enjoys variety in their work and wants to be part of a supportive, professional team.
If you’re looking to build your career in a welcoming firm where you’ll be trusted with real responsibility, we’d love to hear from you.
Probate Assistant – Reputable Coastal Law Firm
Location: Bexhill
Salary: Up to £28,000 (potentially with some flexibility for the right person)
Hours: Full-time or Part-time available
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