Legal Assistant - Private Client

Private Client AssistantChepstow | Up to £35,000 DOE + Excellent BenefitsTSR Legal is delighted to be working with a respected regional law firm that is looking to appoint a Private Client Assistant to support its established and growing Private Client department.This opportunity would suit an organised and personable individual who enjoys working closely with clients and supporting legal professionals on a range of private client matters. Whether you already have experience within wills, probate and estate administration or are looking to develop your legal career in this area, this role offers excellent training, support and long-term progression.The OpportunityJoining a friendly and collaborative team, you will play an important role in helping to deliver a high standard of service to clients while supporting fee earners with the day-to-day management of private client matters.You will gain exposure to a broad range of work and become involved in matters from initial instruction through to completion.Key DutiesYour responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of Wills and Lasting Powers of AttorneySupporting fee earners with probate and estate administration mattersPreparing legal documentation and client correspondenceLiaising with clients, beneficiaries and third partiesArranging appointments and document execution meetingsMaintaining and updating case management systemsManaging files and ensuring key deadlines are metProviding administrative support across the Private Client teamCandidate ProfileThe successful candidate will be organised, proactive and capable of managing a varied workload in a professional environment.You will ideally possess: Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detail and accuracyGood organisational and file management abilitiesConfidence using Microsoft Office and legal case management systemsThe ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively under pressureA professional and client-focused approachExperience within a private client department would be advantageous, although candidates with a legal qualification, law degree or transferable legal support experience are also encouraged to apply.Knowledge of AML procedures, GDPR requirements and regulatory compliance would be beneficial.Why Apply?This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive and supportive law firm that values professional development and offers genuine opportunities for career growth.Benefits include: Competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 depending on experiencePerformance-related bonus schemePrivate medical insurancePension schemeFlexible working arrangementsFree on-site parkingEnhanced annual leave packageOngoing training and developmentClear opportunities for progression within the businessFor a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Rachel Phillips at TSR Legal 02920 388100.TSR Legal is acting as a trusted Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.TPBN1_UKTJ