Private Client Paralegal

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Private Client Paralegal

Published
11/09/2025
Location
Scottish Borders, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Type Of Lawyer
  • Paralegal
Work Hours
Full-time
Reference No:
BH-50936
Area of Law
  • Private Client
Contact Email
deborah@qedlegal.com
Contact
Deborah Collier
Contact Phone
0131 569 0606
Region
Scotland

Description

Are you a compassionate and detail-oriented Private client Paralegal with a passion for helping clients through sensitive times? 

Do you want to work as part of a great team where your efforts are recognised and rewarded?

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer executry cases from initial client meeting to final statement of account, including both testate and intestate estates.
  • Independently manage a diverse caseload and support colleagues with complex estate matters.
  • Maintain regular and empathetic client communication via phone, email, written correspondence, and in-person or video meetings.
  • Ensure accurate handling of financial documentation and estate accounts throughout the administration process.

Person SpecificationWe’re looking for someone who brings:

  • Strong ability to work independently and collaboratively within a supportive team.
  • A proactive mindset and meticulous attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Confidence in handling financial information and sound numeracy skills.
  • Working knowledge of inheritance tax, exemptions, and reliefs (training available).
  • A client-focused approach, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
  • Discretion and a commitment to confidentiality.
  • Calmness under pressure and adaptability to changing priorities.

This is a fantastic opportunity within a firm where you will be able to progress and develop your career.

Please contact Deborah Collier at QED Legal on the details provided.

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