Private Client Legal Assistant, Greater Manchester, 12+ months experience, £25,000 - £27,000– A new opportunity for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a supportive and growing team.
THE ROLE:
* Support Private Client Fee Earner by managing the organisation and prioritisation of matters to ensure smooth case progression and exceptional client care
* Draft legal documents, including wills, estate plans, trust administration forms, court filings, client care letters, and letters of advice
* Attend client appointments alongside a solicitor
* Handle new client enquiries and support onboarding procedures
* File opening, compliance checks, diary management, and billing
* Answer calls and provide general assistance to ensure a high standard of service delivery
SKILLS REQUIRED:
* Previous legal secretarial experience working in Private Client Department
* Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office and experience with case management systems
* Exceptional communication skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a busy legal environment
* Previous experience in Wills & Probate or a Private Client department is advantageous but not essential
ON OFFER:
* Competitive salary
* Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development
* Friendly and supportive team environment
* Employee gift scheme for important dates and milestones
* 1-day annual leave for your birthday
* 28 days annual leave
eNL is an equal opportunities employer and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
eNL is committed to equal employment opportunity and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value diversity and inclusion, and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever their ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected by law.
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