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- Private Client Paralegal/ Legal Assistant
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- Excellent quality firm
Private Client Paralegal / Legal Assistant – Orpington
Full Time | £28,000–£30,000 + Bonus
Are you an experienced Private Client Paralegal or high-level Legal Assistant looking to join a growing and highly regarded law firm in Orpington?
Due to continued growth, this firm is seeking a capable and personable Private Client Paralegal to support a busy team handling a varied caseload of private client and trust matters. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a stable, supportive team where quality and client care are genuinely valued .
About the role
The Private Client Paralegal will support fee earners with the day-to-day running of a substantial caseload within a busy Private Client department.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting with general Private Client matters and some trust work
- Supporting 2–3 solicitors with their caseloads
- Liaising with clients and third parties, providing progress updates
- Drafting legal documentation and routine correspondence
- Updating and maintaining the case management system
- Assisting with estate administration matters
This role would suit a Private Client Paralegal who enjoys hands-on involvement in files and building long-term client relationships.
What we are looking for
The successful Private Client Paralegal will have:
- Experience as a Private Client Paralegal/Legal Assistant or high-level Legal Secretary within Private Client
- Estate administration experience
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
- Excellent client communication skills
- A professional, dependable and personable approach
- A desire to build a long-term career (not someone seeking immediate qualification)
This Private Client Paralegal opportunity is ideal for someone who wants to be part of a solid, long-standing team within a firm experiencing growth .
What's in it for you
- £28,000–£30,000 salary
- Bonus scheme
- 25 days’ holiday
- Pension and additional benefits
- 9am–5pm working hours
- Ideal 5 days per week but pption to consider 4 days for a strong candidate
- Clear progression opportunities
This is an office-based role offering long-term security within a professional and collaborative environment.
About the company
This well-established and growing law firm, with over 80 employees, has built a strong reputation within Private Client services and continues to expand due to sustained growth.
The Private Client team is experienced, capable and personable, offering a supportive culture where individuals are encouraged to develop and progress.
If you are an experienced Private Client Paralegal or Legal Assistant ready to take the next step in Orpington, interviews are taking place immediately.
Apply today or call now to find out more – this role will not remain available for long.
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