Private Client Paralegal - Mansfield | Full-Time | Permanent
Build Your Career in Private Client Law – Career Development + Supportive Team + Varied Caseload
Are you an organised and motivated Paralegal looking to develop your career within Private Client Law?
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Private Client team in the Mansfield area, supporting experienced solicitors and fee earners across a varied caseload. You will gain valuable hands-on experience across a range of Private Client matters, including drafting legal documentation, while developing your legal knowledge and client-handling skills.
The role would suit someone with previous legal or paralegal experience who has a genuine interest in Private Client and is looking to build a long-term career within the area.
Why This Role Stands Out:
- Opportunity to develop a long-term career within Private Client
- Work alongside experienced Private Client solicitors
- Exposure to a varied and interesting caseload
- Opportunity to gain drafting experience
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
- Excellent opportunity to develop technical legal knowledge
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Strong client-facing experience
The Role:
You will provide legal and administrative support to the Private Client team, assisting fee earners with the progression of matters from initial instruction through to completion.
You will have the opportunity to become involved in drafting correspondence and legal documentation, alongside gaining practical experience across a broad range of Private Client work.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting solicitors and fee earners with Private Client matters
- Supporting with Wills, Probate and Estate Administration
- Assisting with Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Supporting with Trust matters where required
- Drafting correspondence, legal documents and other documentation under supervision
- Preparing attendance notes and file notes
- Carrying out legal research and relevant searches
- Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, executors and third parties
- Assisting with the progression of matters from instruction through to completion
- Preparing documents and bundles as required
- Maintaining accurate client files and case management records
- Monitoring deadlines and assisting with matter management
- Providing professional and empathetic client care
- Supporting the wider Private Client team with general legal and administrative tasks
What They're Looking For:
- Previous Paralegal or legal experience
- Private Client experience would be advantageous
- Experience of drafting legal documents and correspondence
- Genuine interest in developing a career within Private Client Law
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Professional and empathetic approach to client care
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems
- Proactive approach with a willingness to learn
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ambition to develop and progress within Private Client Law
If you are looking to build your Private Client career within a supportive and established legal team in the Mansfield area, with the opportunity to develop your drafting, client management and technical legal skills, I would love to hear from you.
Confidential enquiries welcome : please apply or email your CV to [email protected] for further details.
Please note: Your details will never be shared with an employer without your express consent.
Pay: £25,500.00-£30,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Life insurance
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
Application question(s):
- Must have previous experience as a private client paralegal
Experience:
- private client: 1 year (required)
Work Location: In person
