Legal Assistant (commercial property / corporate)

JR United Kingdom; Glastonbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A local law firm in Glastonbury is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide support for their Commercial property and Corporate departments. Your role will involve a range of administrative duties including handling client communications, managing files, and drafting documents. The ideal candidate will have experience in commercial property or corporate fields, excellent IT skills, and strong communication abilities. This position offers the chance to work locally and includes benefits such as free parking.

Benefits

Free parking

Qualifications

• Proven experience within commercial property or corporate essential.
• The ability to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines.
• Excellent IT skills including MS Office (word/outlook and excel).
• Fast and accurate typing skills.
• First rate communication skills at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the fee earners with secretarial and administrative duties.
• First point of contact with clients and associated parties.
• Opening and closing files and preparing files for billing.
• Undertaking initial AML checks and necessary searches.
• Drafting client letters and preparing contract packs.
• Assisting with the exchange process through to post completion.
• Adhoc duties when required.

Job description

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Location:

glastonbury, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

04.08.2025

Expiry Date:

18.09.2025

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Job Description:

Thrive Trowbridge is delighted to be working with our client near Glastonbury who are actively seeking to engage a Legal Assistant to support their Commercial property / Corporate departments.

What you will be doing:

Supporting the fee earners, you will be tasked with a wide range of secretarial and administrative duties to include;

• First point of contact with clients and other associated parties
• Opening and closing files and preparing files for billing
• Undertaking initial AML checks and necessary searches
• Drafting client letters and preparing contract packs
• Assisting with the exchange process through to post completion
• Adhoc duties when required

What you will need to succeed:

• Proven experience within commercial property or corporate essential
• The ability to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines
• Excellent IT skills including MS Office (word/outlook and excel)
• Fast and accurate typing skills
• First rate communication skills at all levels

What you will receive in return :

• The chance to work locally for a progressive firm
• Free parking

If this role of Legal Assistant sounds of interest and you would like to be considered, please email sarah.collins@thrivegroup. co.uk

Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy.

If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.