Paralegal, £23-25,000, Harrogate
Reed have partnered with a well-established legal firm in Harrogate seeking a Private Client Paralegal to join their close-knit team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is client-focused and takes pride in offering a professional, approachable, and efficient service. The role will involve supporting the Private Client department in handling a variety of matters including Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Administration.
Key Duties:
*Assist in the preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and other legal documents
*Support fee earners with estate administration including obtaining valuations and preparing schedules of assets
*Liaise with clients, financial institutions, and other third parties
*Draft correspondence and legal documentation under supervision
*Maintain accurate case files and update internal systems
*Handle telephone and email enquiries in a professional and empathetic manner
*Manage incoming post and assist with general administrative duties
*Ensure compliance with relevant legal and regulatory requirements
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*Experience in private client work, particularly Wills and Probate, is essential
*Ability to work under pressure, prioritise workload, and meet tight deadlines
*A flexible and adaptable approach to work, with the capability to work on own initiative and as a member of a team
*Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a caring nature
*Attention to detail
In return you will be offered:
*20 days holidays, plus bank holidays
*3 days extra over Christmas
*Birthday off
*Private Pension Scheme
*Vitality Health Insurance following a successful probationary period
*Study and Financial support if you are looking to be a solicitor or a qualified conveyancer
*Maternity and Paternity leave
If this sounds like something that would be of interest either call the office of submit your CV.