Legal Assistant/Secretary Construction

Ideal Personnel & Recruitment Solutions Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated legal support professional to join their Construction law team. This role is ideal for an experienced legal secretary, law graduate, or paralegal with strong administration and keyboard skills. You will play a vital role in supporting fee earners with essential administrative tasks, including file management, client meeting arrangements, and billing support. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team while developing your legal career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Good administration and keyboard skills are essential.
• Experience as a legal secretary or paralegal is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners with day-to-day administration tasks.
• Open files, arrange client meetings, and prepare bundles.

Skills

Administration Skills

Keyboard Skills

Secretarial Skills

Education

Law Degree

Job description

Our client has a requirement for legal support in their Construction law team.

We are looking for candidates with good administration and keyboard skills. This could be an experienced legal secretary - or a law graduate with good administration and keyboard skills or an experienced paralegal with good secretarial and admin skills.

You will support the fee earners with day-to-day administration - opening files, some dictation work (but not a lot), arranging client meetings, preparing bundles, supporting with billing etc.

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday - 9am-5pm.

Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.