Legal Secretary - Private Client

Edinburgh – £23,000 - £32,000

Title: Legal Secretary (Team Assistant), Private Client (Glasgow)
Location: Edinburgh 
Salary: £23,000 - £32,000

A vacancy has arisen for a Team Assistant to support an expanding Private Client Team, which handles a comprehensive range of matters, including wills, estate administration, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship Orders, Trusts, and estate planning. The team also specializes in tax-related issues, such as Inheritance Tax, Capital Gains Tax, and Income Tax. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dedicated team while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

Requirements for the Role
Candidates should have experience in client interactions, particularly via telephone, and legal secretarial experience within a private client environment is advantageous. Strong administrative and organizational skills are essential, along with proficiency in computer applications. Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written, are required, along with the capacity to prioritize tasks and work under pressure. Attention to detail and the ability to use initiative will be key in managing various responsibilities, including diary management, document production, and assisting with billing processes.

Benefits
The firm is committed to providing a competitive salary and benefits package, along with a culture that fosters colleague engagement and wellbeing. They embrace flexibility in work arrangements and actively support professional development through various programs. Recognized as a leading law firm, they emphasize innovative solutions and a commitment to doing things the right way, ensuring that you’ll be part of a forward-thinking team focused on delivering extraordinary results. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a collaborative environment, this could be the perfect fit for you.

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Callum Richmond

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0203 854 9980

callum.richmond@douglas-scott.co.uk


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Paralegal
  • Salary: £23,000 - £32,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Reference: 1041992