Wills Assistant
- Recruiter
- Venn Group (Birmingham)
- Location
- Birmingham
- Salary
- £16000 - £21000 Per Annum
- Posted
- 21 Aug 2017
- Closes
- 04 Sep 2017
- Ref
- NES/6596440
- Contact
- Nicolas Stoate
- Job Title
- Legal Executive
- Practice Area
- Wills & Probate
- PQE Level
- NQ
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Wills Assistant
Birmingham – up to £21k DOE
A well regarded west midlands firm is seeking a private client paralegal to join their well established team as a Wills Assistant.
The ideal candidate for this role will showcase a background of handling their own caseload, it is essential that you have previous experience of drafting legal documents with a particular focus on the drafting of wills. You will also have a keen interest in business development and have previous experience managing files and meeting financial targets. Communication and interpersonal skills will be vital for this position as you will be required to build and maintain relationships with clients. Though not essential, an ILEX qualification will be desirable.
The duties of this role will involve handling your own caseload of matters as well as providing assistance to other private client fee earners, taking instructions and the preparation of wills. A degree of flexibility will be desired as there may be occasions when you will be required to travel to other Birmingham based offices to provide assistance and attend clients.
In return, an attractive salary of up to £21k per annum is on offer however this will be dependent on experience.