Legal Assistant

Smiley & Co, Ltd.; Seaford; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Seaford is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial team. This part-time role involves supporting clients, managing appointments, and preparing legal documents. Ideal for candidates with legal experience looking to develop in a friendly environment.

Benefits

Bonus schemes

Health and well-being contribution

25+ days holiday plus birthdays off

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Essential legal experience required.
• Preferred property legal experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients in person and by telephone.
• Preparing correspondence and documents.
• File management and securing client documentation.

Skills

Legal experience

Property legal experience

Job description

Join to apply for the Legal Assistant role at Smiley & Co, Ltd.

Location: Seaford

Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum (pro-rata), depending on experience

Hours: Permanent, Part-time, 4 days (29 hours), with flexibility on days

The solicitors are an independent, award-winning law firm offering legal advice and assistance to individuals and businesses across Sussex.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join their friendly Commercial team.

Responsibilities

• Assisting clients in person and by telephone, providing professional and friendly support
• Making appointments, arranging meetings, and managing diaries for the Practitioner
• Supporting and guiding other team members
• Preparing correspondence and documents, including audiotyping
• File management
• Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch
• Arranging copying and securing confidentiality of client documentation
• Participating in training and self-development

Skills and Qualifications

• Legal experience (essential)
• Property legal experience (preferred)

Benefits

• Bonus schemes
• Health and well-being contribution
• 25+ days holiday plus birthdays off
• Employee discounts

How to Apply

If you are a suitable candidate and interested in working for this reputable company, please apply without hesitation.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industry: Law Practice