Paralegal - Reed : Job Details

• Annual Salary: Dependent on experience
• Location: South-West Hertfordshire
• Job Type: Full-time, site-based

Join our dedicated team at a niche solicitors practice, providing comprehensive legal advice to individuals and businesses. We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant / Paralegal with proven experience in Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs). This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a client-focused environment and is passionate about supporting individuals in planning for the future.

• Draft and prepare Wills, LPAs, and associated legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Liaise with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates throughout the process.
• Manage client files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date and compliant with legal standards.
• Coordinate appointments for Will signings and LPA certifications.
• Maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
• Support solicitors and fee earners with administrative and legal tasks as required.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and internal procedures.

• Previous experience working in a legal environment, specifically with Wills and LPAs.
• Strong understanding of the legal processes and documentation involved in estate planning.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
• A professional and empathetic approach when dealing with clients.

• Competitive salary.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and client-focused environment.

To apply for this Legal Assistant / Paralegal position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.