Legal Assistant

Juice Recruitment; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Central Bristol is seeking a dedicated Legal Administrator to join their small team. This role offers an opportunity to support fee earners with a variety of administrative tasks. Ideal candidates will have strong administrative skills and a keen interest in the legal sector. A hybrid working model is available after the initial training period, providing flexibility and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Social events

Supportive culture including appraisals

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal setting preferred but not essential.
• Strong command of MS Office applications.
• Excellent written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing administrative workload and supporting fee earners.
• Drafting documents, managing diaries, and handling client queries.
• Assisting with basic legal processes and electronic filing.

Skills

Administrative skills

Written communication

Relationship building

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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Do you have a background working within Legal Administration or keen to start your legal career?

Juice is delighted to be supporting a leading law firm in Central Bristol in their search for a new team member.

This role is situated within a small and established team who take pride in delivering an excellent service at a high standard.

DAY TO DAY:

• Managing an administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners.
• Undertaking administrative tasks as delegated by team members.
• Administrative tasks to include setting up files, dealing with new queries, producing documents, electronic filling and email management, creating electronic bundles.
• Diary management for a fee earner, dealing with post, booking training, booking barristers.
• Drafting documents and bills, using appropriate precedents.
• Undertaking basic legal processes, e.g. helping to process cases through portals, requesting relevant information.

WE WOULD LOVE TO SEE:

• Previous experience of working within a legal setting, if not, an ability to demonstrate interest and commitment in this sector.
• Excellent administrative skills and a strong command of MS Office.
• Very strong written communication skills.
• An ability to develop good relationships.

AND FOR YOU:

• Hybrid working once initial training is completed.
• A supportive and collaborative culture including a detailed induction, social events, appraisals.