FAQs
What is the location for this Paralegal position?
The Paralegal position is located in Exeter.
Is this a full-time or part-time position?
This is a full-time position.
What type of contract is being offered for this role?
The role is a permanent contract.
What level of experience is required for this Paralegal position?
The position is entry-level, and previous experience is desirable, but not strictly required.
What practice area will the Paralegal be working in?
The Paralegal will be working in the Tax and Private Wealth department.
What will the main responsibilities include?
Main responsibilities include probate administration, preparation of powers of attorney, assisting with trust administration matters, filing documents, liaising with clients, and ensuring compliance with Lexcel procedures.
Is prior experience in private client matters required for this role?
Prior experience in private client matters is desirable but not mandatory; entry-level candidates willing to learn will also be considered.
Will there be opportunities for training and development?
Yes, the firm has a Career Development Framework that supports the growth and development of its employees.
What qualities are needed for success in this role?
Key qualities include strong client focus, drive and enthusiasm, good communication skills, ability to prioritize, team player mentality, and attention to detail.
Are there any specific academic qualifications required?
Good academics are required, though specific qualifications are not mentioned.
What is the firm's stance on diversity and inclusion?
Trowers & Hamlins values equity, diversity, and inclusion and treats all applications equally, considering merit and suitability for the role.