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We're recruiting: Private Client Paralegal / Legal Secretary

Job description

You will provide essential support to solicitors within the Private Client Team, assisting with a wide range of matters including:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • General private client administrative support
  • Audio typing, document production, and file management
  • Liaising with clients, third parties, and internal teams
Three solicitors work in an informal space

Responsibilities of this role

The ideal candidate will be organised, proactive, and able to work effectively in a busy legal environment. You will have:

  • Previous experience in a Private Client or legal support role (essential)
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communication skills and a professional manner
  • Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
  • Experience with case management systems (desirable)

Skills, experience and attributes

  • Strong client care and interpersonal skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office 365
  • Ability to work well as part of a team and independently
  • A positive, flexible, and can-do attitude

About us

Rothera Bray is a long-established and respected law firm providing high-quality legal services across the East Midlands. We are known for our professional yet approachable service, strong client care, and supportive team culture.

We are currently seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Private Client Paralegal / Legal Secretary to join our busy Private Client Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across multiple office locations, with flexible and hybrid working available.

What we offer

We offer a supportive working environment with opportunities for development and progression, alongside a competitive benefits package including:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid and flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Pension scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Employee recognition scheme
  • Financial wellbeing support
  • Cycle to Work and Bus to Work schemes
  • Active social and charity committee

Apply for this position: Private Client Paralegal / Legal Secretary

If you are interested in joining our Private Client Team, please apply below or send your CV and covering letter to recruitment@rotherabray.co.uk

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