Legal Assistant Wills Trust and Estate Disputes
Location: Swansea
Hours:: Full-time MondayFriday 9am 5pm
Start date:: ASAP
Are you detail-driven proactive and looking to build a long-term career in a respected and supportive legal team At Redkite Solicitors our Legal Assistants play a vital role in delivering excellent service to our clients supporting our solicitors keeping cases running smoothly and helping us live our values of Trust Bold Thinking Teamwork and Excellence every day.
Redkite Solicitors has been providing trusted legal advice to individuals families and businesses across our communities since 1898. We are a forward-looking and ever-expanding firm offering a broad range of legal services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With around 250 dedicated team members we are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice.
Based in our Swansea office this is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to support the Wills Trust & Estate Disputes team on a permanent basis.
- Supporting Fee Earners with the organisation and day-to-day management of contentious probate trust and estate dispute matters
- Drafting letters and documents conducting research and liaising professionally with clients
- Managing file opening administration and billing to keep cases running smoothly
- Handling new enquiries and assisting with seamless client onboarding
- Maintaining accurate records and deadlines to ensure full compliance
- Contributing to improved efficiency client service and case progression
Requirements
- Strong IT skills particularly with Microsoft Office
- Highly motivated proactive and resourceful in approach
- Able to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to take ownership of tasks and manage priorities
- A team player with flexibility and adaptability
- Someone with a strong client care focus and professional manner
You take pride in supporting solicitors keeping clients informed and ensuring every matter progresses smoothly from start to finish.
Dependable: You take ownership and deliver consistently
Detail-focused: You notice what others might miss
Client-Centred: You go the extra mile to ensure great service
Collaborative: You work well with colleagues and contribute to team success
Benefits
At Redkite were committed to creating a supportive inclusive and high-performing working environment. Youll be joining a team that values excellence teamwork and personal growth.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Contributions to gym membership
- Career development and training opportunities
If youre ready to take the next step in your legal career APPLY NOW!
At Redkite we are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including gender race ethnicity sexual orientation disability age religion and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive.
Legal Assistant Wills Trust and Estate Disputes Location: Swansea Hours:: Full-time MondayFriday 9am 5pm Start date:: ASAP Are you detail-driven proactive and looking to build a long-term career in a respected and supportive legal team At Redkite Solicitors our Legal Assistants play a vital role i...
Legal Assistant Wills Trust and Estate Disputes
Location: Swansea
Hours:: Full-time MondayFriday 9am 5pm
Start date:: ASAP
Are you detail-driven proactive and looking to build a long-term career in a respected and supportive legal team At Redkite Solicitors our Legal Assistants play a vital role in delivering excellent service to our clients supporting our solicitors keeping cases running smoothly and helping us live our values of Trust Bold Thinking Teamwork and Excellence every day.
Redkite Solicitors has been providing trusted legal advice to individuals families and businesses across our communities since 1898. We are a forward-looking and ever-expanding firm offering a broad range of legal services to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With around 250 dedicated team members we are proud to be recognised as an employer of choice.
Based in our Swansea office this is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to support the Wills Trust & Estate Disputes team on a permanent basis.
- Supporting Fee Earners with the organisation and day-to-day management of contentious probate trust and estate dispute matters
- Drafting letters and documents conducting research and liaising professionally with clients
- Managing file opening administration and billing to keep cases running smoothly
- Handling new enquiries and assisting with seamless client onboarding
- Maintaining accurate records and deadlines to ensure full compliance
- Contributing to improved efficiency client service and case progression
Requirements
- Strong IT skills particularly with Microsoft Office
- Highly motivated proactive and resourceful in approach
- Able to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail
- Ability to take ownership of tasks and manage priorities
- A team player with flexibility and adaptability
- Someone with a strong client care focus and professional manner
You take pride in supporting solicitors keeping clients informed and ensuring every matter progresses smoothly from start to finish.
Dependable: You take ownership and deliver consistently
Detail-focused: You notice what others might miss
Client-Centred: You go the extra mile to ensure great service
Collaborative: You work well with colleagues and contribute to team success
Benefits
At Redkite were committed to creating a supportive inclusive and high-performing working environment. Youll be joining a team that values excellence teamwork and personal growth.
- 25 days annual leave entitlement
- Holiday buy and sell scheme
- Contributions to gym membership
- Career development and training opportunities
If youre ready to take the next step in your legal career APPLY NOW!
At Redkite we are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including gender race ethnicity sexual orientation disability age religion and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive.
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