By putting the consumer at the centre of all we do, company deliver a highly transparent, technology driven service that will revolutionise legal service delivery in the UK.
Company is specialised in wealth protection (Wills, LPAs, Trusts, Probate, etc), together with residential sales, purchases, transfers of equity and re-mortgages, plus some light commercial property work.
We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly organised individual to join our friendly, rapidly expanding law firm to work as a Paralegal within our Administration of Estates Department.
This is a busy department with a large caseload of files, and therefore we are ideally looking for a person who has worked within a Private Client department previously.
It would be an advantage if you are able to prepare simple documents such as Revenue forms IHT205 and accompanying Statements of Truth, as well as performing administrative tasks and general support to the team, otherwise, full training will be provided, with daily supervision by a senior team member.
We are very keen on utilising technology wherever possible, and therefore a willingness to embrace technology is essential.
Your role will be varied and will include:
- Drafting Revenue Forms IHT205
- Drafting Statements of Truth
- Dealing with clients and third parties face to face and over the phone
- Using data management systems/portals
- Managing and updating spreadsheets
- Making invoice payments to third parties and clients
- Taking client payments over the phone using our secure Sagepay system
- Producing documentation and correspondence using our case management system
- Updating clients and third parties on the status of cases
You must:
- Be able to work in a busy, pressurised office environment
- Be able to prioritise your own workload and to multitask
- Have excellent attention to detail
- Be well organised
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Have computer skills
- Be a team player
Must have 1-3 years experince in the field.
Job Type: Full time & permanent
Salary: From �20k- �25k plus OTE bonus
20 days annual leave + 1-day birthday leave
Additional leave given for the Christmas & New Year shut down period
Hours: 9.0am - 5.30pm (1 hour for lunch)
Own transport required - Free parking available
Location: Appledram, Chichester PO20
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