Private Client Paralegal – Hybrid Working – Great Benefits

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Handforth
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Legal
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SKILLS

Private Client law Wills drafting Probate Trusts Client care File management HMRC liaison Deadline management

FULL DESCRIPTION

Private Client Paralegal – Hybrid Working – Great Benefits

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking a Private Client Paralegal for a hybrid working role in Handforth, United Kingdom. This is a full-time, entry-level position.

Job Description

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Paralegal to join a well-established yet forward-thinking high street practice. This is an ideal role for a motivated paralegal looking to develop their career within a supportive 5-person Private Client team. You will assist with a broad range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Trusts, and Probate, working closely with experienced fee earners. The firm prides itself on delivering high-quality client care and offers a collaborative environment with strong administrative and secretarial support. Hybrid working is available, alongside an excellent benefits package.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assisting fee earners with a varied caseload of Private Client matters
  • Drafting Wills and supporting on Trust and Probate files
  • Liaising with clients, third parties, and HMRC where required
  • Managing files from instruction through to completion under supervision

Candidate Criteria

  • Previous experience working as a Paralegal within Private Client law
  • Exposure to Wills, Probate, and/or Trust matters
  • Strong client care skills and ability to build lasting relationships
  • Highly organised with the ability to manage deadlines effectively

Benefits

  • Hybrid working (2 days from home per week)
  • 40 days+ total holiday after 3 years’ service
  • Excellent staff retention and supportive team culture
  • Competitive salary package
  • Modern case management system
  • Full legal and administrative support
  • Clear progression opportunities, including training and development

How to Apply

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion about this or other Private Client opportunities in Greater Manchester, call [contact hidden].

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