Wills and Probate Paralegal Vacancy

Peace Legal are a forward-looking law firm, looking to grow their Wills and Probate department.

We have been established for over 30 years near Barnsley. We are an independent law firm, and take pride in who we are, what we do and where we’re going. We take our place in the community seriously, supporting our local area and numerous charities.

We are committed to our colleagues and are proud of them, our reputation and the working environment we have created.

The Role – Wills and Probate Paralegal

• The role includes supporting the team in relation to the preparation of wills, Powers of Attorney and the administration of estates.
• This role will have a high level of client contact.
• The position is full-time, and office based, Monday to Friday 9-5.
• This role includes mentoring and training with professional development opportunities in time.
• Free road parking available and close links to public transport.
• The current salary is NMW, with scope for improvement in time.
• Pension Scheme.
• 20 days annual leave, plus B/H and long-service additions.
• Staff discount on in-house services
• Death in service benefit and AIG Smart Health Service.
• Company sick pay

What we are looking for

• Someone wanting to develop a career in law.
• A hard-working team player
• Someone seeking professional development
• Enthusiasm to learn and face challenges.
• Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
• Confident use of IT systems.
• Capacity to prioritise and use initiative.

Requirements

Qualifications. This role would suit a postgraduate, but all academic experience is considered. Existing legal experience and driving licence is be preferred but not essential.

To apply for this role please send your CV with a covering letter to tracy.wilders@peacelegal.co.uk