Job Description
Senior Paralegal – Private Client
Ipswich or Colchester
Full-time
£26,000 – £32,000 (DOE)
Hybrid working available (1–2 days WFH for the right candidate)
We’re working with an established and busy Private Client team that is looking to recruit a Senior Paralegal to join their Ipswich or Colchester office due to continued growth in workload. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client professional seeking flexibility around working pattern, hybrid working, and level of qualification, within a supportive and collaborative team environment.
The Role
* You’ll assist a varied caseload of Private Client matters, supporting clients through sensitive and important legal matters from instruction through to completion.
* Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
* Managing probate and estate administration matters
* Advising clients on inheritance and estate planning issues
* Handling files from instruction through to completion
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Supporting the wider Private Client team where required
About You
* Previous experience handling Private Client matters independently
* Confident managing wills, LPAs, probate, and estate administration work
* Strong communication and client care skills
* Professional, resilient, and comfortable working within a busy team environment
* Calm, collaborative approach with the ability to build positive working relationships
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary dependent on experience (£26k–£32k)
* Full-time or part-time working considered
* Hybrid working available (1–2 days WFH)
* Friendly, supportive, and established team environment
* Genuine flexibility for the right candidate
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established Private Client team offering genuine flexibility, varied high-quality work, and a supportive working environment. Whether you’re an experienced Paralegal looking to step up or a qualified professional seeking a collaborative firm with flexibility, this role offers excellent long-term potential.
Interested? Apply now or send your CV and enquiries to the recruitment email address for a confidential discussion.