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Private Client Paralegal - Maternity Cover
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Posted: 03/10/2025
- £15 - £20 per hour
- Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear
- Contract/Interim
- Legal, Private Practice
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Private Client Paralegal to join a respected and friendly law firm in County Durham on a maternity cover basis, starting December 2025.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to contribute to a well established private client department, handling a varied caseload with a high level of autonomy and client contact.
About the Role:
Fixed-term maternity cover
Flexible working options - full or part-time considered
Supportive team environment
Hands on work with wills, probate, LPAs, estate administration, and trusts
The Ideal Candidate:
Previous experience in Private Client work is essential
Strong client care and communication skills
Able to manage a caseload independently
Organised, reliable, and confident in dealing with sensitive matters
Available to start in December 2025
Whether you're looking for full-time work or reduced hours to fit around other commitments, we'd love to hear from you.
To apply or find out more, please get in touch with Amie Foley at Sellick Partnership, or apply within.
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Amie Foley
Team Leader