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Trust and Executry Paralegal

Job details
Posting date: 13 August 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 September 2025
Location: Inverness, IV1 1HY
Remote working: On-site only
Company: HIJOBS
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 362273

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Summary

We are looking for a Paralegal to work as part of our expanding Private Client team

The successful candidate will undertake a varied workload which will involve; dealing with executry estates, administration of powers of attorney and guardianships and ensuring financial, regulatory and general compliance are dealt with.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience required:

  • Experienced paralegal who has dealt with all aspects of executry administration
  • Experience of general and charitable trusts (preferred)
  • Paralegal or SOLAS qualification
  • High level of numeracy skills
  • Excellent I.T. and organisational skills
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team and build client relationships
  • Ability to prioritise and work to deadlines under pressure
  • Ability to use initiative
  • Attention to detail

Let your ambitions and ours go hand in hand

At Harper Macleod you’ll be part of a collective effort that is never satisfied: celebrating the successes and inspiring one another to always improve. You want to deliver extraordinary results for your clients.
We want to deliver extraordinary opportunities for you and encourage you to make a difference.

Harper Macleod’s culture is the sum of the actions of the people who make up our business – it’s built around taking calculated risks and pushing for innovative solutions. You know that doing things the right way is always the best way – the right things for clients, colleagues and our communities. We will never compromise on this.

Working at Harper Macleod offers a unique opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking, award-winning firm that is not only independently recognised for its legal expertise but also for its business service teams’ track record. We are a business that has been named Law Firm of the Year nine times, most recently Scottish Firm of the Year at Chambers UK Awards 2025. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, an active colleague engagement & CSR programme and the opportunity to develop your career.

We believe the best is yet to come for Harper Macleod. If this sounds like the type of firm you’d like to be part of, maybe the best is yet to come for you

To apply please send a CV and current salary details to Kirsty Hunter, HR Manager, via 'Apply now'.

Harper Macleod LLP is committed to promoting equal opportunities and developing a diverse workforce.

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