Legal Assistant

Service Care Solutions; Bristol; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A local authority in Bristol is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Legal Assistant for their Property, Planning and Transport team. This role involves providing essential administrative support while working on property acquisitions, preparing documents, and assisting senior solicitors. The position offers competitive pay rates and benefits such as professional development and flexible hours.

Benefits

Weekly pay based on performance

Professional development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational and administrative skills required.
• Desirable: Basic knowledge of conveyancing principles.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support for property acquisitions and preservation orders.
• Assist in buying property with minimal supervision.
• Help prepare draft documents for senior solicitors.

Skills

Excellent administrative skills

Organisational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Ability to work independently

Education

Basic knowledge of conveyancing principles

Job description

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Job Description

Service Care Solutions is working alongside a bustling local authority, based in Bristol, which is seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their Property, Planning and Transport team at City Hall. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional support and have a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.

Role: Legal Assistant
Location: Bristol – office attendance
Umbrella Rate: £20-£22ph
PAYE inc. Holiday Rate: £17.98 - £19.72ph
Contract Length: 6 months ongoing

Key Responsibilities of the Legal Assistant role:

Provide administrative support to a large team, including property acquisitions, tree preservation orders, and general property-related work.

Assist in buying property on the open market with minimal supervision.

Help prepare draft documents for senior solicitors and any other responsibilities required by the team.

Key Requirements:

Excellent administrative and organisational skills.

Basic knowledge of conveyancing principles and practices (desirable).

Proficient in Microsoft Office and other software applications.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Benefits included with the Legal Assistant role:

Weekly pay – the rate offered will depend on interview performance and prior experience.

Professional development.

Flexible hours.

If this Legal Assistant role sounds like an opportunity of interest for you or someone you know, please feel free to reach out to Hugh Barnes on 01772208969, or email [emailprotected] .

We also welcome referrals for this position, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.