Average Probate Paralegal salary in the UK

Are you a driven and career-focused Paralegal looking to take the next step in your legal career? This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking, modern law firm based in East Leeds that is undergoing rapid expansion. This is not your average Paralegal role - it’s an exceptional opportunity for someone looking to secure a training contract, with a clear path to becoming a qualified solicitor. The firm offers a collaborative, inclusive working environment where junior professionals are nurtured, developed, and supported every step of the way. About the Role: As a Paralegal, you will be exposed to a wide range of legal work across commercial and contentious matters. Working closely with experienced solicitors and partners, you will gain invaluable hands-on experience. You will also benefit from a dedicated mentor who will support your progression throughout your two-year training programme. What’s on Offer: A competitive starting salary of circa £25,000, increasing in your second year Full training contract offered after a successful 3 month probation period Paralegal support and mentorship from experienced legal professionals Contributions towards your LPC or SQE1 and SQE2 fees upon completion of your probation Brand new, modern office space in East Leeds with agile working options Company mobile phone and state-of-the-art IT equipment Gym membership A collaborative and inclusive working culture Free on-site parking Requirements: A completed law degree or equivalent qualification Prior experience working as a Paralegal, either during studies or post-graduation A genuine desire to qualify as a solicitor and progress within a supportive legal environment Strong written and verbal communication skills A proactive and motivated attitude Whether you’re a recent graduate with some Paralegal experience, or you’ve been working in a legal support role and are ready to step up into a firm that will invest in your future, this is your chance to join an employer that genuinely values development. This is a full-time position, ideal for someone with ambition and drive, looking to join a law firm that’s moving forward and committed to shaping the next generation of legal talent. Paralegal roles like this are few and far between - apply now to avoid missing out. This vacancy is being advertised by POST- Recruitment Ltd, an Employment Agency. Visit our website for more details.

Are you experienced in Wills & Probate and looking to continue your career, ideally in a firm that will be offering a training contract? This role sits within the Private client team which delivers a full range of legal services including drafting of wills and lasting powers of attorney, document preparation, probate and estate administration and search and analysis. As a private client paralegal, you will be responsible for: Assisting the private client lawyers with probate and estate administrationDraft correspondence and documents ensuing they are accurate and meet our customer's requirementsUsing case management systems to generate and complete correspondence and documentsCoordinating and attend meetings, take instructions and notes and liaise with customersResearching laws and regulationsLiaising with other professionals such as financial advisor's and accountantsAssisting the team with their case-load as appropriateReview client documentsAssist with ensuring client billing is undertaken accurately and within deadlinesEnsuring compliance responsibilities and adhered to This firm is invested in each employee's career progression especially for paralegal's, as their goal is to progress and retain the best legal professionals. We look forward to your application.

Are you experienced in Wills & Probate and looking to continue your career, ideally in a firm that will be offering a training contract? This role sits within the Private client team which delivers a full range of legal services including drafting of wills and lasting powers of attorney, document preparation, probate and estate administration and search and analysis. As a private client paralegal, you will be responsible for: Assisting the private client lawyers with probate and estate administrationDraft correspondence and documents ensuing they are accurate and meet our customer's requirementsUsing case management systems to generate and complete correspondence and documentsCoordinating and attend meetings, take instructions and notes and liaise with customersResearching laws and regulationsLiaising with other professionals such as financial advisor's and accountantsAssisting the team with their case-load as appropriateReview client documentsAssist with ensuring client billing is undertaken accurately and within deadlinesEnsuring compliance responsibilities and adhered to This firm is invested in each employee's career progression especially for paralegal's, as their goal is to progress and retain the best legal professionals. We look forward to your application.