Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant
Full job description
JS Legal Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £28,800 – £31,200 per year
Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant
A long established Highly regarded law firm based in Maldon, with a rich heritage of providing commercial and private legal services to individuals, families and business. Have a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join their busy private client department.
Our client has a reputation for delivering exceptional customer service. If you’re a Private Client Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant with experience of Wills, Trusts, Estates, Tax planning, Deputyship and LPA’s, IHT matters then we would like to hear from you.
The Role
- You will assist with a varied caseload of Private Client Matters.
- To include drafting legal documents including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and HMRC Inheritance Tax forms
- Court of protection, Probate and the Administration of Estates and Trusts.
- Tax Planning, IHT matters, Estate Planning, Trusts
- Elderly client matters
- Costing court of protection files
- Preparing Estate Accounts
- Dealing with client queries
The candidate
- The successful candidate will ideally possess 1 years Private Client Secretarial / Legal Assistant experience, although other legal disciplines will also be considered
- Experience dealing with a broad caseload of Private Client matters
- Excellent organisation skills for a fast paced workload
- Be able to work on your own initiative
- Be an excellent listener with a sympathetic ear
- Long term career progression
- A friendly and supportive working environment
- Free parking
If you feel this is the right opportunity for you, Contact Julie Sheridan at JS Legal Recruitment Ltd, quoting reference JSL2155A now your cv or call for a confidential discussion. For more information on other vacancies JS Legal recruitment Ltd are handling please apply.
All successful applications will be responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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