Private Client Legal Assistant

Company: AJ Chambers ®
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Location: Basildon
Job Description:

A well-established, multi-office regional law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Private Client department.

This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate with a genuine interest in Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) to support a busy and highly regarded team.

This role progresses down the Legal Secretary pathway and as such will not consider individuals looking to become Paralegals.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with private client matters including Wills, LPAs, Probate, and Trusts
  • Preparing legal documentation and correspondence
  • Submitting LPA and Grant of Probate applications online
  • Supporting client meetings and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Providing additional support to the probate team as required

The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • A strong interest in Private Client (Wills & Probate)
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Confident, professional communication skills with a client-focused approach
  • A friendly, approachable, and team-oriented attitude
  • Flexibility to travel between office locations as required

For more information please apply directly.

Posted: June 7th, 2026