Dynamic Legal Practice Assistant

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer; City Of London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Practice Team Assistant to provide vital administrative support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, be a school leaver with at least 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, and demonstrate proactivity in a legal environment. This is a full-time entry-level role offering a dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Work experience within a law firm or professional services firm is desirable.
• Demonstrates proactivity and ability to act on own initiative.
• Good problem-solving ability.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the relevant PA team and fee earning colleagues.
• Deliver high quality, accurate work whilst managing competing priorities.
• Assist with fee earner expense claims and other banking-related admin.

Skills

Good written and verbal communication skills

Good organisational and time management skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritise competing demands

Strong teamwork skills

Typing speed minimum of 45 wpm with 98% accuracy

Education

5 GCSE's graded 9-4 (A*-C), including Maths and English

School/College leaver

CILEX is desirable

Tools

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Practice Team Assistant to provide vital administrative support. The ideal candidate will have strong communication and organizational skills, be a school leaver with at least 5 GCSEs including Maths and English, and demonstrate proactivity in a legal environment. This is a full-time entry-level role offering a dynamic workplace with opportunities for growth.