Wills and Estate Planning Paralegal

Wills and Estate Planning Paralegal / Will Writer

Agency: Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency

Position: Wills and Estate Planning Paralegal / Will Writer (Client: Co-op Legal Services)

Location: Remote, UK-wide (or on-site at Co-op offices if preferred)

Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 per year dependent on experience, plus excellent benefits

Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent (37.5 hours per week)

Closing Date: 31-07-2026

About the Role

Are you an experienced estate planning paralegal or will writer looking for an exciting remote opportunity with fantastic career progression? Supportive Bridge Staffing Agency is proud to partner with Co-op Legal Services to recruit a dedicated Wills and Estate Planning Paralegal to join their team.

In this role, you will help people plan for the future by managing your own caseload of estate planning cases remotely. You’ll pro-actively engage with clients, understand their needs, and draft wills, powers of attorney, and other complex documentation with precision and care.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft wills of various complexities, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documentation accurately and professionally.

• Communicate with clients and external partners via phone and written correspondence throughout each case.

• Manage an incoming caseload independently, achieving billing and productivity targets while meeting compliance and regulatory standards.

• Accurately maintain client records and case correspondence on internal systems.

• Build positive, supportive relationships, delivering outstanding customer service during important life moments.

What We Are Looking For

• Experience: Previous experience drafting wills, advising clients on estate planning matters, and taking client instructions.

• Technical Skill: Proven experience handling a range of complexities, including more technically complex estate planning matters.

• Case Management: Demonstrated success in managing varying caseloads and achieving productivity targets.

• Client Focus: Excellent relationship-building skills with a passion for exceptional customer service and meticulous attention to detail.

• Organisation: The ability to prioritize, multi-task, and manage your own caseload effectively in a remote working environment.

Amazing Benefits & Perks

When working through Co-op Legal Services, you will enjoy fantastic industry-leading benefits, including:

• Competitive Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 dependent on experience.

• Holiday Allowance: 28 days of holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days in line with service).

• Pension Scheme: Up to 10% employer pension contributions.

• Annual Incentive Scheme: Annual incentive scheme up to 10% (after probation).

• Career Development: Opportunities for internal trainee solicitor programmes (with a bias toward estate planning), study leave, coaching, and training.

• Discounts & Wellbeing: Discounts on Co-op products and services, plus free 24/7 support for your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.