Private Client Paralegal, Galashiels

Full-time
Location:  Galashiels
Salary Range: £25k-£32k per annum

Cullen Kilshaw is a law firm based in the South of Scotland with thirteen enterprising and dynamic offices across the Scottish Borders and Dumfries & Galloway using modern digital technology to deliver a high quality legal service to our ever expanding client base.

We have an immediate opportunity for a paralegal to take on a role within our private client team.  The job is based in our Galashiels office.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of work to include:

• Dealing with the administration of trusts, to include dealing with beneficiaries’ requests, correspondence with trustees and the preparation of annual accounts.
• Dealing with guardianship administration to include managing income and expenditure and reporting to the Office of the Public Guardian as necessary.
• Dealing with the administration of executries (including high value taxable estates).
• Preparation of wills and powers of attorney.
• Keeping in regular contact with clients by telephone, email and general correspondence.
• Working effectively with all members of the private client team.

Cullen Kilshaw offer a relaxed, friendly and supportive environment and may be able to offer some working from home.  We also understand life gets busy and if you need flexibility with your working hours we are equally as happy to support you with that.

There are excellent career and progression prospects for the right candidate.  Salary will be competitive and commensurate with experience.

This is a good opportunity to join a firm which prides itself on delivering a first class service to its clients.

Cullen Kilshaw is an equal opportunities employer, and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.

To be considered for this role please contact:  jobs@cullenkilshaw.com