A vacancy has arisen within Summerfield Browne Solicitors for an Administrator to join our Leicester City-Centre practice. We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual with an interest in law to become an integral part of our team. Previous experience of working in a Law Firm is desirable.
The role would suit an individual, looking for the challenge of working for a rapidly growing firm along with some excellent longer term career prospects for the successful applicant.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communications and organisational skills, along with a good telephone manner. Previous reception experience is highly advantageous.
Duties include taking telephone calls, filing, photocopying and other administrative duties. Accuracy and good attention to detail is critical. Your work will also support our Lawyers and Consultants on a varied range of commercial and civil litigation cases. Training will be offered where required.
The ideal applicant:
- Excellent organisation and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Good knowledge of IT and confident with computer packages
- Professional telephone manner
- A willingness to learn, must be a quick learner and have good attention to detail
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Ability to use their initiative and thrive in a busy and fast-paced environment
- Would ideally have experience of working in Law
- Able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meeting deadlines.
- Excellent client management, organisation, communication and interpersonal skills
- Be comfortable working as part of a team.
You will need to be thorough, punctual, committed, and articulate, and demonstrate a positive attitude. No legal qualifications are required as this is an administration role.
Working Days – 5 days a week between Monday to Friday 4 hours a day
Salary – Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Part-time, Permanent
Office based, Leicester
Pay: From £24,420.00 per year
Work Location: In person
