Private Client paralegal

Manchester – Salary negotiable based on experience

Do you have 12+ month experience working in a Private Client team and keen to join a dynamic and award-winning Private Client team in Manchester?
As a Paralegal, you will support Solicitors and Partners in fee-earning work, gaining exposure to a variety of responsibilities in the Private Client sector. The role involves:
  • Interviewing and advising clients
  • Drafting legal documents (Wills, Powers of Attorney)
  • Conducting estate administration ('probate') work
  • Drafting accounts and liaising with clients
  • Creating and administering Trusts
  • Providing general administration support
This role provides exposure to complex work, allowing you to take on increasing responsibilities in file handling and client contact as you grow in the position.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 12 months' experience in private client law
  • Commitment to excellent client care and enthusiasm for private client work
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Effective time management, organization, and prioritization skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Competence in mathematics
If you are an experienced Legal assistant/ paralegal in a private client team, and keen to discuss this role further, please send your CV to georgia@douglas-scott.co.uk

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Georgia Austin

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0161 233 6360

georgia@douglas-scott.co.uk

Georgia joined Douglas Scott in 2021 as part of the North West desk – dealing with a variety of regional practices, boutique firms and larger national/international firms. Georgia assists legal professionals across the Lancashire region throughout their career, from Paralegals through to Partner level Lawyers. Previous to Douglas Scott, Georgia has a background in studying Law.

In her spare time, Georgia enjoys watching live football and travelling around the world – her next stop being Hawaii!



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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Tax, Trusts & Estates Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Manchester
  • Reference: J78575

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