Advanced Paralegal

Cannock, Staffordshire

Salary Details: £35000.00 - 45000.00 a year

Options Resourcing Ltd
Options Resourcing Ltd
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Are you a compassionate legal professional with a passion for private client work? Do you take pride in delivering tailored advice with clarity, empathy, and precision? If you're looking to join a collaborative and growing team where your expertise will make a real difference. We'd love to hear from you.


Benefits:

  • Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum DOE
  • 34 Days Holiday: Including Bank Holidays and the day after Boxing Day
  • Hours of work: 09:00am to 17:00pm (1 hour lunch break)
  • Birthday off
  • Location: Cannock
  • Hybrid working: 3 Days in the office, 2 Days from home
  • Pension scheme: 5% employer contribution
  • Bonus scheme
  • Free onsite parking

Additional Benefits if Qualified:

  • Private healthcare
  • 8% employer contribution

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Drafting simple and trust-based Wills and advising clients accordingly
  • Preparing and registering General, Enduring, and Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Advising on and preparing Deeds of Variation and other estate planning documents
  • Managing your own probate files, including obtaining Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration
  • Assisting with the registration and administration of Trusts and associated Deeds
  • Supporting complex matters such as taxable estates or trust arrangements, under supervision
  • Attending client meetings, preparing thorough attendance notes, and delivering both written and verbal advice
  • Working to an active file target of approximately 80 matters, with a financial target of 150,000- 170,000
  • Collaborating within the wider team, with a focus on development and client retention

Required Skills & Experience:

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Private Client work (Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Trusts)
  • Experienced Solicitor, Legal Executive, or Advanced Paralegal
  • Able to manage own caseload with minimal supervision and assist on complex matters
  • Personable, well-presented, and organised with strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and a true team player
  • Motivated to build a client base and grow within the team over time

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Date Posted: 20 May 2025
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