Legal Assistant

2i Recruit Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in England is seeking a legal assistant to support Fee Earners and contribute to the team. The ideal candidate will have legal secretarial experience, strong IT skills, and the ability to manage various administrative tasks. Responsibilities include typing correspondence, managing documents, and providing support to ensure team effectiveness. Offers benefits such as 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, and a pension scheme.

Benefits

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Bonus scheme

Free parking

Competitive pension scheme

Qualifications

• Previous legal secretarial experience is essential or experience within a law firm in an administrative capacity.
• Strong IT skills and ability to work between different systems.
• Ability to provide strong administrative support.

Responsibilities

• Typing correspondence.
• Meeting and greeting visitors.
• Answering phone calls.
• Formatting and updating documents.
• Working on Excel spreadsheets.
• Archiving and closing files.
• Managing administration processes.
• Making tea and coffees for the team.
• General ad hoc duties.
• Working to deadlines.
• Working with confidential and sensitive matters.

Skills

Legal secretarial experience

Strong IT skills

Ability to provide administrative support

Job description

Do you have legal assistant experience? Are you a team player?

Our client has a wonderful opportunity for someone to join their team and really make a difference. You will be supporting the Fee Earners and be a vital part of the expanding team.

Company Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Private healthcare
• Bonus scheme
• Free parking
• Competitive pension scheme

Key Responsibilities:

• Typing correspondence
• Meeting and greeting visitors
• Answering phone calls
• Formatting and updating documents
• Working on Excel spreadsheets
• Archiving and closing files
• Managing administration processes
• Making tea and coffees for the team
• General ad hoc duties.
• Working to deadlines
• Working with confidential and sensitive matters

Experience and Skills Requirements

• Previous legal secretarial experience is essential or experience within a law firm in an administrative capacity
• Strong IT skills and ability to work between different systems
• Ability to provide strong administrative support

If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.