Client-Focused Legal Support Associate (Flexible)

Connect Legal Partners; Hereford; Hybrid; GBP 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Bank holidays

Flexible working

Enhanced maternity and adoption pay

Group life assurance

Free or discounted legal fees

Development support

Job summary

Connect Legal Partners in Hereford seeks a proactive disputes support assistant to be the first point of contact for clients and to assist the lawyers on live cases. You will gather initial details, prepare files, and keep clients updated as matters progress.

Good written English, numeracy, and confident Word/IT skills are essential; legal or office experience helps but is not essential. Training and career progression are on offer in a friendly environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent written English and numeracy.
• Strong organisational skills.
• Friendly with clients and able to work under supervision.

Responsibilities

• Take initial details from new and existing clients.
• Prepare files, documents and letters.
• Keep clients updated on case progress.
• Support lawyers on live cases.
• Work under supervision to build confidence and responsibilities.

Skills

Written English

Numeracy

Word processing

IT skills

Organisation

Calm under pressure

Client facing

Tools

Microsoft Word

General IT

Job description

Connect Legal Partners in Hereford seeks a proactive disputes support assistant to be the first point of contact for clients and to assist the lawyers on live cases. You will gather initial details, prepare files, and keep clients updated as matters progress.

Good written English, numeracy, and confident Word/IT skills are essential; legal or office experience helps but is not essential. Training and career progression are on offer in a friendly environment.