Greater Manchester, North West, United Kingdom
G2 Legal Limited
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Legal Secretary – Altrincham
Are you a dedicated Legal Secretary looking to advance yourcareer in Wills, Trusts and Probate? We are recruiting for a reputableteam that offers a fantastic opportunity to build a strong foundationin private client law.
Why You'll Love This Role:
* Extensive Benefits: Enjoy acomprehensive benefits package and flexible hours, includinghomeworking options
* Career Advancement: Opportunities to advance your career while enjoying the professionalchallenge and satisfaction of supporting clients directly
* Supportive Environment: A well-structuredinduction, alongside support and guidance from senior management
* Purpose-Driven: Be part of a team with aclear purpose – to “improve lives, communities and society”
* Collaborative Culture: Work in acollaborative environment with people who share your values and aremotivated by a shared vision
KeyResponsibilities:
* Drafting Wills and assistingwith Will preparations
* Liaising with clients, colleagues andthird parties in a professional and timely manner
* Diarymanagement, filing and document preparation
* Managingcorrespondence, including drafting letters and emails to clients andother stakeholders
* Assisting with the administration ofestates, including applying for Grants of Probate
* Assistingin the preparation and administration of trusts
* Conductinglegal research and preparing correspondence
* Assisting seniorcolleagues with complex cases and transactions
* Ensuringcompliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements
* Supporting the team with client billing, compliance and timerecording
Skills and Experience Required:
* Previous experience in a paralegal or LegalSecretary role in Wills, Trusts and Probate
* Strong attentionto detail and excellent communication skills
* A proactiveapproach and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
* High level of attention to detail and accuracy
* Proficient in using legal software and Microsoft Officeapplications
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and legalprocedures in private client matters
* A strong client-focusedapproach with the ability to develop and maintain relationships
* A team player with a willingness to learn and developprofessionally
* Experience dealing with high-net-worth clientsor complex estates is an advantage
* A strong desire to developyour expertise in Wills, Trusts and Probate law
What We’re Looking For:
Previousexperience in a Legal Secretary or Paralegal role in Wills, Trusts,and Probate
Exceptional attention to detail and strongcommunication skills
Proactive and organised with the abilityto manage multiple tasks efficiently
Proficient in using legalsoftware and Microsoft Office applications
Knowledge ofprivate client matters, legislation, and procedures
Experienceworking with high-net-worth clients or complex estates isadvantageous
Strong client care skills with the ability tobuild lasting relationships
A team player eager to learn andgrow professionally
Candidate Requirements:
* Strong analytical, research and critical thinking skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work independently and remotely while meetingtight deadlines
* Ability to build and maintain effectivebusiness relationships with clients
* Commercially minded
* Innovative and the ability to challenge and adapt
* Business development experience is preferred
Apply Today!
If you are ready to take thenext step in your career and join a team that values expertise andclient care, apply today! For more information or to apply, pleasecontact Amelia Greenough at G2 legal.
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