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Paralegal

| Full-time | East Midlands

We have now filled our Paralegal vacancy but we are always looking for talented people to join our team.

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Duncan & Toplis develop talent and encourage ambitious individuals to progress their careers and expand their professional and personal development, whilst always ensuring we put our values – Trust, Strength, Direction, and Value – at the forefront of everything we do.

We’re looking for talented people like you

Joining us as a Paralegal, you will have at least one year experience in a regulated environment - this can include Financial Conduct Authority, Solicitors Regulation Authority or CILEx Regulation. It would be advantageous to have the following skills, but we welcome all applicants to join our talented team:

  • Organisation
  • Workload management
  • Strong attention to detail and high accuracy
  • Good verbal and written communication

What does this role involve?

As a Paralegal, you will support the preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Trust deeds. You will also be responsible for handling estate administration - preparing papers, including IHT accounts and estate accounts, and applying for a Grant of Representation using the provided software package.

Working autonomously and as part of a team, you will assist on files, conduct research, draft documents and correspond with clients. You will also ensure all information is maintained and organised in both electronic and paper filing systems.

It would be advantageous to hold a law degree or to have achieved a L3 Diploma in Law and Practice with CILEx.

Be a Duncan & Toplis team member

At Duncan & Toplis we offer flexible working arrangements through our flexible working guide, called ‘How we work’. You can read more about How we work here.

As part of our benefits package, we also offer mental health support, time to volunteer for charitable work, and a discretionary Christmas bonus. These are just some of the perks of working at Duncan & Toplis.

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