A well-established law firm in Eastbourne is looking to recruit a Private Client Legal Assistant to support its busy and growing Private Client department.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with both clients and solicitors, playing a key role in helping matters progress smoothly while becoming an important part of a friendly and professional team.
The firm is open to candidates with varying levels of Private Client experience and is keen to find someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys providing excellent client service.
The role will involve:
- Supporting solicitors on a range of Private Client matters
- Assisting with Wills, Probate, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Liaising with clients and keeping them updated on their matters
- Preparing correspondence and legal documents
- Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements
- Opening and maintaining client files
- Providing general administrative support to the wider team
This is a varied role where no two days are quite the same. You'll be joining a department that values its support staff and recognises the important contribution they make to client service and the overall success of the team.
The firm offers a welcoming working environment, ongoing support and the opportunity to further develop your knowledge of Private Client work over time.
What's on offer:
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Exposure to a broad range of Private Client matters
- Opportunity to develop your legal knowledge and skills
- Stable and well-established firm
- Long-term career prospects
If you'd like to learn more about this opportunity, apply now for a confidential discussion.
Even if this role isn't quite right, we work with a variety of law firms across East Sussex, West Sussex, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire and Berkshire and may be able to assist with other legal support opportunities.
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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay
- Unlimited paid holidays
Work Location: In person
