Paralegal - Wills & Inheritance

• Location: Wokingham or Farnham
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: £26,000 - £30,000 (DOE)

We are seeking a Paralegal to join our Wills and Inheritance Team in Farnham. This role is perfect for individuals who are looking to develop their career in a supportive and progressive environment. The position offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development.

Day-to-day of the role:

• Assist solicitors in managing caseloads of private client files, including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Inheritance Tax Planning, and elderly client matters.
• Help prepare legal documents and correspondence related to case preparation and management.
• Conduct legal research and provide support on complex cases.
• Maintain and organise client files to ensure they are updated and managed efficiently.
• Participate in client meetings and help in preparing meeting summaries.
• Contribute to the team’s business development and networking efforts to enhance the firm’s profile.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Experience as a paralegal, preferably in private client or similar practice areas.
• Strong understanding of Wills and Inheritance law is advantageous.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and support complex legal tasks.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle sensitive information confidentially.
• Proactive and eager to take on new challenges.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive team environment.

To apply for this Paralegal position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.