Newly Qualified Solicitor or Paralegal High Value Trusts and Corporate Services

Company: QED Legal
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Location: Knutsford
Job Description:

Private Client Paralegal / Private Client Solicitor – High Net Worth Clients | Hybrid Working | Knutsford | Competitive Salary DOE

Location: Knutsford (Hybrid Working)

Salary: Competitive Salary DOE + Excellent Benefits

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Newly Qualified Solicitor, Paralegal, Private Client Legal Assistant or Probate Paralegal to join a forward-thinking, global powerhouse in trusts, probate and corporate services.

This is an A++ employer with extensive benefits including full commitment to funding any and all external qualifications you’re looking for. They will consider legal professionals from any background with a particular interest in Private Client Experience.

The Role:

  • Advising on and assisting with the administration of trusts and estates.
  • Managing or supporting probate and estate administration matters from instruction through to completion.
  • Liaising with high-net-worth clients, trustees, executors, beneficiaries and other professional advisers.
  • Conducting legal research and assisting with technical private client matters.
  • Managing client records and ensuring files remain compliant with regulatory and firm procedures.
  • Assisting with inheritance tax planning and wider estate planning matters.

About You:

  • To be considered, you will ideally be:
  • A Newly Qualified Solicitor (NQ) with a seat in Private Client, or
  • An experienced Private Client Paralegal, Legal Assistant or Probate Paralegal with previous experience within a Private Client department.

You will also have:

  • A genuine passion for building a long-term career within Trusts.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • A professional, empathetic and client-focused approach.
  • The ability to prioritise work effectively within a busy legal environment.
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from highly experienced private client specialists.

Whatu2019s on Offer?

  • Work with high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees on high-quality and often complex matters.
  • Structured training, mentoring and ongoing professional development.
  • Genuine long-term progression opportunities.
  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • Competitive salary dependent on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Friendly, collaborative and supportive working environment.
  • Excellent work-life balance and modern working practices.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a Newly Qualified Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Paralegal, Private Client Legal Assistant, Probate Paralegal, Trusts Assistant or Estate Administration Paralegal looking to develop their career with a highly respected Private Client department acting for high-net-worth clients.

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Posted: August 7th, 2026