Looking to embark on a new career path or build on your administrative and customer service expertise in an exciting legal setting?
Join our Probate team in York as a Paralegal, where you'll provide support on cases for a wide range of private clients. This role is ideal for an experienced paralegal wanting to work in a dynamic and supportive firm.
You will support a wide range of private clients, gaining valuable experience while working closely with a skilled and experienced team. Your contributions will be essential in delivering exceptional service to our clients.
What you'll do:
* Assist fee earners with drafting Wills and supporting papers, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and handling Estate and Trust Administration.
* Manage enquiries from clients and callers with professionalism and efficiency.
* Ensure client matters are handled in their best interest, adhering to the highest professional standards.
* Maintain well-organised client files, ensuring timely reviews.
* Accurately record time spent on client matters and other activities daily.
What we’re looking for:
* Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and priorities effectively.
* Excellent communication and client service skills, paired with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
* Attention to detail and accuracy, with a practical mindset when addressing client needs.
* Strong IT proficiency and adaptability to new systems.
* Enthusiasm for teamwork and a willingness to embody our firm’s values and standards.