Paralegal (Wills & Probate)

Responsibilities

We are seeking an experienced Wills & Probate Paralegal to join our dedicated team, based in our Chichester office (postcode PO20 2FT). The role primarily involves:

  • Assisting our Wills & Probate Head of Department on these types of matters: Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Administration of Estate, Deputyship Applications, Management of Affairs, Declarations of Trust, trust work.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Paralegal or similar role in a law firm. The ideal candidate will:

  • Have 3+ years of experience in this legal area

  • Be a team player who is flexible, self-sufficient, and adept at managing a diverse client base, including older clients and high-net-worth individuals

  • Possess strong IT skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

  • Work independently while receiving support and supervision as needed

Benefits

  • Generous Holiday Allowance: Starting at 25 days per annum, increasing by one day per year (up to 30 days), plus fully-paid leave over the Christmas break and an extra day off to celebrate your birthday

  • Private Healthcare: Available to all staff after a qualifying period

  • Pension Scheme: Employer contributions through auto-enrolment

  • Free Parking: Conveniently located at our office in PO20 2FT

Call To Action

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact within our firm, we invite you to apply today by emailing our Practice Manager, alisonrobinson@owenkenny.co.uk or call Alison to discuss the role in more detail on 01243 832419.

Company Overview

Owen Kenny Solicitors, established in 1993, has built a solid reputation for providing high-quality legal services in & around the Chichester area. We specialise in Private Client (Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate), Residential Conveyancing, and Family Law, serving our local community.

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