Legal Assistant

Law Staff Legal Recruitment; Evesham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to support their commercial property department. The successful candidate will join a collaborative team, responsible for client interactions, administrative tasks, and legal document handling while enjoying competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Monthly holiday bonus scheme

Firm-funded eye care

Ongoing training and development support

Qualifications

• Experience in handling client enquiries and drafting legal documents.
• Ability to maintain accurate attendance notes and file management.

Responsibilities

• Handle enquiries from clients, solicitors, and other relevant parties.
• Draft basic letters and prepare/submitting simple legal documents.
• Create Estate Accounts and prepare bills.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Legal Assistant to join a well-established, Legal 500-ranked firm. The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including target-related bonuses and ongoing training and development to support your career as a Legal Assistant.

This role presents the chance for a Legal Assistant to become part of a large, friendly, and supportive team of lawyers and legal assistants, contributing to a collaborative and professional working environment.

Key Responsibilities for the Legal Assistant:

• Handling enquiries from clients, solicitors, and other relevant parties.
• Recording detailed attendance notes for all correspondence.
• Opening and closing files, keeping them up-to-date
• Providing administrative support
• Drafting basic letters and preparing/submitting simple legal documents.
• Completing legal forms, registering documents, and submitting applications to the Court.
• Conducting searches and registering Wills with Certainty.
• Preparing and submitting bills
• Creating Estate Accounts
• Providing reception cover.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• 26 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
• Company pension scheme
• Monthly holiday bonus scheme (earn additional leave by meeting performance targets)
• Firm-funded eye care, including regular eye tests
• Ongoing training and development, with support for professional qualification study

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Assistant looking to develop their career within a highly regarded commercial property department.

For more information about this Legal Assistant role, please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference 37056.

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