Overview
NQ Private Client Solicitor - Up to £45,000 salary - Manchester
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a skilled and proactive Private Client Paralegal to join a highly regarded Legal 500 law firm, recognized for providing expert legal services to clients who require dedicated support in managing high-value settlements and estates.
The Role
As part of the firm’s expanding Private Client / Court of Protection department, this role presents a chance to develop your expertise in a prestigious legal setting while making a meaningful impact on clients’ lives. You will work closely with individuals and families, offering practical and financial assistance.
The Candidate
The successful candidate will either have prior experience as a Private Client / Court of Protection Paralegal or a professional background in financial management within a fast-paced environment. Essential skills include:
* Strong financial judgment including budget management and payment processing.
* Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
* Exceptional communication skills, with a confident telephone manner
* Negotiation abilities, ensuring financial arrangements align with clients’ needs
* Proficiency in IT, particularly case management systems
Responsibilities
* Support Private Client and Court of Protection work, assisting with high-value estates, settlements and related financial arrangements
* Engage with individuals and families to understand needs and provide practical and financial assistance
* Maintain case management records accurately and in a timely manner
Benefits & How to Apply
* Competitive salary, based on experience
* 25 days annual leave, with additional holidays at Christmas
* Private healthcare, following a probationary period
* Subsidised gym membership
* Life insurance, valued at 3x salary
* Contributory pension scheme
* Performance and attendance bonus schemes
* Annual bonus, equivalent to a week’s salary upon firm achieving billing targets
* Support for home office setup, including IT and furniture provision
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.
Contact: Rachel Thompson, Recruitment Consultant
Email: rachel.thompson@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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