Private Client Paralegal

Sacco Mann are working with a long-standing and leading high street practice who are recruiting for a Private Client Paralegal to join their busy team.

The firm have been inundated with new work and as a result are looking to add to the team further.

The firm has strong ties to the local community with all their work coming from word of mouth and repeat business.

This would be a great firm to build on your private client experience, including a strong potential for a training contract.

The Role

Joining the team, you will be supporting the private client department with their caseload of Wills, Trusts, Probate, Tax including succession planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting fee earners with drafting and assisting on cases


• Drafting legal documents including trust deeds, LPAs and Declarations of Trusts


• Assisting with estate planning documents


• Scheduling meetings


• Preparing probate applications


• Maintaining regular contact with clients

About You

• 12 months + months experience as a paralegal within a private client department is essential


• Excellent client care skills and ability to maintain relationships


• Understanding of drafting simple wills, basic knowledge of trusts, and an understanding of drafting and registering LPAs


• Strong attention to detail


• Driven to develop a long-term career in private client

What's in it for you?

• Competitive salary


• Further career progression opportunities including the strong potential for a training contract


• Pension


• Life Assurance


• Other health and wellbeing benefits

If you are interested in this Private Client Paralegal role in Newcastle then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.

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We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.