Private Client Legal Assistant

CompanySimpson Judge

LocationCoventry, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/8/2026

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Occupation Type

Legal associate professionals

Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled

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£41,700 (£21.38 per hour)

Standard minimum applies

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Description

Private Client Legal Assistant

Full-time | Office-based

A well-regarded and growing law firm is currently seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to support its busy and expanding Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a genuine interest in Private Client work who is looking to build a long-term career within a supportive environment.

The Role

Working closely with experienced fee earners, you will assist with a broad range of Private Client matters including Wills, Probate, Estate Administration, Trusts, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. The role is varied and client-facing, requiring both strong administrative skills and a compassionate approach.

Key Responsibilities

Providing day-to-day administrative support to Private Client fee earners
Assisting with the preparation and progression of probate and estate administration files
Liaising with clients, beneficiaries, and third parties in a professional and sensitive manner
Preparing correspondence, legal documentation, and detailed file notes

Learning to draft Wills and LPAs with training and supervision provided

Managing files, diaries, and maintaining accurate records

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience in Private Client work or legal administration is essential
Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
Strong communication and client-care skills
Able to manage a varied workload and work to deadlines
Proactive, reliable, and keen to learn and develop

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary
Pension scheme
On-site parking
Full-time, office-based position
Ongoing training and genuine development opportunities

This role would suit a committed and enthusiastic individual who takes pride in delivering a high standard of client service and is looking to progress within Private Client law.

Please contact Gabriella on 07748846629 to have a confidential chat. Or email your CV : gabriella.farebrother-dunn@simpsonjudge.co.uk