£27K/yr to £32K/yr
Tameside, England
Permanent, Variable

Wills and Probate Assistant

Posted by Hiring People.

Do you have experience providing private client legal support and want a new challenge? Do you thrive in a fast paced office environment? Do you want a role where you can demonstrate your excellent interpersonal and organisational skills?

If yes, we are looking for someone just like you to join our firm.

We are seeking a dedicated Legal Support Specialist to manage a diverse caseload involving wills, amendments, probate, trusts, Court of Protection, and lasting power of attorney.

What We Offer:

  • Pension Scheme
  • Increasing Holiday Entitlement: Additional days with length of service
  • Special Days Off: Celebrate your birthday with a holiday and enjoy an extra Christmas shopping day in December

Key Responsibilities:

  • Independently handle your caseload
  • Collaborate closely with the head of the department
  • Manage billing for your caseload
  • Attend deathbed wills in clients' homes or hospitals (may require out-of-office hours)
  • Draft and manage all correspondence related to assigned cases

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Exceptional Communication Skills: Engage effectively with clients and colleagues
  • A Friendly, Flexible, and Approachable Attitude
  • Punctuality and Reliability
  • Keen Attention to Detail and High Organizational Ability
  • Experience in a Legal Support Role or Similar Setting
  • Ability to Meet Deadlines and Manage Time Efficiently

Additional Information:

  • Probationary Period: 3 months
  • Monday to Thursday: 9am to 5pm (1-hour lunch break) Friday: 9am to 4:30pm

About Us:

We are a small, friendly team and have been providing a wide range of legal services over many years and pride ourselves on our excellent reputation when it comes to client care.

Join our team and play a crucial role in providing top-notch legal support. Apply now to make a difference in our clients' lives and advance your career in a supportive and dynamic environment!

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