Private Client Support Assistant

1 month ago


SouthendonSea, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time
Role Overview

CV-Library is seeking a highly organised and skilled Private Client Support Assistant to join our Wills and Estates department. The successful candidate will provide vital support to our senior solicitors, assisting with the preparation and management of legal documents.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to develop their career in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Prepare and format legal documents, including Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Estate Planning documents
  • Manage compliance on all files via the case management system, including conflict checks and risk assessments
  • Conduct legal research and assist with billing, track and manage time entries for billable hours
Requirements
  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant in Private Client, Wills and Estates
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Audio, and document management system
  • Strong organisational and time management skills, ability to prioritise and handle sensitive information with discretion

We offer a competitive salary of £25,000 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus excellent benefits, including 22 days annual leave, medical benefits scheme, and staff pension scheme.



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