Private Client Legal Assistant
- Rare opportunity to step up into a fee earning/legal advisor role
- Full training and development provided
- Award-winning Yorkshire law firm
A highly respected Yorkshire law firm is looking for a Private Client Legal Assistant to join its well-established Wills and Probate team in Wakefield in a role that will involve some fee earning and will therefore be an exciting step up from a purely secretarial position.
The successful candidate could be a legal secretary, legal assistant or paralegal who has had some exposure to drafting wills and lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) and has aspirations to have a successful and longstanding legal career.
You’ll have plenty of room to progress as the firm will invest in your development from day one, providing training for you to become a true legal advisor.
You’ll have exposure to clients and eventually build up your own client base.
The firm is award-winning in the Yorkshire Legal Market and is one of the fastest growing companies of all sectors in the region.
How to apply for this Private Client Legal Assistant role
If this sounds like the job for you, you can apply via this website by clicking ‘Apply’.
Alternatively, to learn more about this opportunity or to register your interest, contact Bill Szajna Hopgood at Realm Recruit.
Bill is an Associate Consultant at Realm and specialises in the recruitment of private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate lawyers. Working with departments across Yorkshire, he recruits for private client roles at all levels, from paralegal to partner. If you’re a private client solicitor looking to make a move, Bill can help you find the right role.
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Key details
Salary
£23,000 - £35,000
Location
- West Yorkshire
Role type
- Office working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Legal Support, Private Client
Job ref
V-36236
Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate lawyers in Yorkshire.
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