Entry-Level Legal Support Associate - Private Client

LAW Absolute; Hertford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

LAW Absolute in Hertfordshire is seeking a bright and ambitious Legal Support Administrator to join their Private Client team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain hands-on experience within a professional firm.

You will support fee earners, manage documents, and handle admin tasks while developing a solid understanding of Private Client Law. The role is office-based, full-time, with a competitive salary and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• A Law degree (LLB or equivalent) is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bright, articulate and professional in your approach.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Able to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Eager to learn and build a long-term career within the legal sector.

Responsibilities

• Opening, sorting and distributing incoming post.
• Assisting with outgoing post and document dispatch.
• Providing administrative support to fee earners and legal teams.
• Preparing, scanning, filing and archiving documents.
• Managing electronic and paper files.
• Answering telephone calls and taking messages professionally.
• Assisting with client correspondence and general office administration.
• Supporting the team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required.

Skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Bright articulate

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Multitasking

Education

Law degree (LLB or equivalent)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

LAW Absolute in Hertfordshire is seeking a bright and ambitious Legal Support Administrator to join their Private Client team. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent law graduate to gain hands-on experience within a professional firm.

You will support fee earners, manage documents, and handle admin tasks while developing a solid understanding of Private Client Law. The role is office-based, full-time, with a competitive salary and a supportive environment.