Wills & Probate Paralegal – Private Client Team

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Paralegal to join our Private Client team. You will support lawyers in delivering a full range of legal services, from drafting wills to handling probate and estate administration.

Key responsibilities

• Assist private client lawyers with probate and estate administration.
• Draft correspondence and legal documents, ensuring accuracy and client requirements.
• Use case management systems to generate and complete correspondence and documents.
• Coordinate and attend meetings, take instructions and notes, and liaise with customers.
• Research relevant laws and regulations.
• Liaise with financial advisors, accountants, and other professionals.
• Support the team with case‑load management as needed.
• Review client documents and ensure accurate billing within deadlines.
• Maintain compliance with all regulatory responsibilities.

Required profile

• Proven experience in Wills & Probate work.
• Motivation to progress towards a training contract.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet client requirements.
• Commitment to professional development within a legal environment.

Required skills

• Case management systems

What we offer

• Career progression focus, especially for paralegals.
• Supportive environment aimed at retaining top legal talent.