Join an award-winning, forward-thinking law firm with ambitious growth plans and a thriving residential conveyancing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
The Role
As a Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth client journey from the outset. Your responsibilities will include:
- Onboarding new clients and opening files
- Preparing and processing legal documentation
- Handling client and third-party enquiries promptly and professionally
- Keeping all parties updated throughout the conveyancing process
- Providing day-to-day administrative support to the team
About You
We’re looking for a motivated and organised individual to join our team on a full time, permanent basis with:
- Some recent experience as a Legal Assistant or Secretary within a solicitor’s office (preferred)
- A solid understanding of legal terminology
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Confident telephone manner and a client-focused approach
You will need good numeracy and literacy skills, and be proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel. Experience with case management systems would be advantageous but is not essential as full training will be provided.
What We Offer
- A collaborative and supportive working environment
- Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
- The chance to be part of a growing and dynamic department
- Competitive salary and attractive staff benefits package
Please note this is a permanent, full time role, working Monday - Friday 9am-5pm, 35 hours per week.
How to Apply
- Please apply by email to [email protected], attaching your CV and a cover letter (Word or PDF). Your application should include a summary of your experience, qualifications, current salary, and salary expectations.
Pay: From £25,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
