Who we are:
CRA Consulting are a specialist legal recruiter, operating across the UK. CRA works in partnership with reputable law firms with either local, regional, national or international presence. We recruit at all levels from board, director and partnership level through to support staff.
For additional information on how we can assist you with your next career move, visit the CRA Consulting Website at www.craconsultants.com.
About the business:
Our client is a leading regional law firm with an excellent presence in the local market.
The role will involve meeting clients both face to face and via video appointment to take instructions on a variety of wills and LPA’s. You will provide tailored legal advice to clients on wills, trusts and lasting power of attorney matters.
This is an exciting opportunity that puts you in the driving seat of your career, you will be managing your own caseload be responsible for managing your appointments and working to agreed targets.
Drafting of legal documents including wills and LPA’s will also be required.
Extensive training will be provided to set you up for this role however prior experience of working within a wills/LPA would be preferred.
If successful, you will perform the following role as a Wills and Probate Paralegal
- Meetings with clients to take their legal instructions
- Providing tailored legal advice to clients on Wills, Trusts and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Managing you own caseload
- Meeting agreed financial targets both in respect of fee income and, recording of chargeable hours and credit and disbursement control
- Setting up files and processing client care letters
- Drafting legal documents including Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Registering Lasting Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Dealing with new enquiries and diarising appointments
- Making Land Registry applications
- Advising on inheritance tax and estate planning
To apply, you will be required to meet the following criteria:
- Ideally you will have 6 months + experience working within private
- Your own car is essential
How to apply:
If this vacancy is of interest, please click the apply button. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss with Miles Lomas who is managing this vacancy email me on [email protected].
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Additional Information:
CRA Legal follow strict best practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
This vacancy is very popular with the local legal community, so please apply quickly to ensure your application is considered. As part of our candidate registration and care process we at CRA Legal aim to respond to all successful applications within 2 working days.
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