WILLS & PROBATE LEGAL ASSISTANT: THE ROLE

We have a vacancy for a full-time Legal Assistant to join our Wills & Probate team.

Job Role: Legal Assistant
Department: Wills & Probate
Location: Chester
Term: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £16,000 – £18,000pa, DOE + benefits

The successful candidate will:

•  Ensure that Fee Earners time is effectively utilised through administrative support
• Maintain a professional attitude and effective communications between clients, fee earners, team members and colleagues.
• Provide a first-rate service to clients, both internal and external, presenting a positive image of Cullimore Dutton at all times.
• Produce and manage both electronic and manual files and documents with care and accuracy
• Chase documents upon instruction
• Carry out financial tasks and provide support with the billing process
• Recognise, respect and honour client confidentiality at all times

WILLS & PROBATE LEGAL ASSISTANT: THE PERSON

You will need a flexible approach and the ability to work as part of a team, together with the following skills:

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)
• Experience in audio typing and the ability to type quickly and accurately
• Excellent communication skills both on the telephone and in person
• Good time management skills and an ability to prioritise where necessary
• Attention to detail
• Previous experience of working as a legal assistant essential, preferably within a wills & probate team.

WILLS & PROBATE LEGAL ASSISTANT: APPLY NOW

If you wish to be considered for the role of Wills & Probate Legal Assistant, please forward your CV and covering letter to recruitment@cullimoredutton.co.uk.

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Wills & Probate Legal Assistant

Please note we are not accepting applications from recruitment agencies.