Private Client Paralegal

Private Client Paralegal

Salary: 28-34,000
Location: Midsomer Norton - Office-Based

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a respected and well-established law firm. This role offers genuine scope for progression, exposure to high-quality Private Client work, and the chance to work within a close-knit, supportive team. You’ll be joining a firm that has built a strong reputation for excellence, client care, and long‑term staff development. Working alongside experienced solicitors, you’ll gain hands‑on experience across a variety of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Estate Administration, with regular exposure to high‑net‑worth clients.

If you’re looking to take the next step in your Private Client career and join a firm where your development and contribution truly matter, this is the role for you.

• Assist solicitors across a range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
• Manage your own files under supervision, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and excellent client communication throughout.
• Draft legal documents, correspondence, and forms related to estate planning and administration.
• Liaise directly with clients, executors, beneficiaries, and other professionals to progress matters efficiently.
• Maintain accurate file and case management records, complying with internal and regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to team meetings, sharing ideas and supporting continuous improvement.
• Provide exceptional client care at every stage of the process, ensuring a smooth and professional service.

• Previous experience as a Paralegal or Fee Earner within a Private Client department.
• Strong understanding of Wills, Probate, and LPAs.
• Excellent communication and drafting skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Organised and proactive, with the ability to prioritise and manage a varied caseload.
• Eager to develop your knowledge and progress your legal career within a supportive environment.
• Legal qualification or CILEx study preferred but not essential.

• Competitive salary
• Genuine career progression opportunities – the firm actively promotes from within.
• Access to high-quality work, including HNW and complex estates.
• Supportive and friendly team culture with excellent staff retention.
• Office‑based role in modern, well‑equipped premises with free on‑site parking.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Pension scheme and wellbeing support initiatives.

If you’re an ambitious Private Client Paralegal seeking to develop your career in a supportive and progressive environment, apply today or contact me for a confidential discussion.

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