Legal Assistant (commercial property / corporate)

C&d Recruitment; Glastonbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive legal firm near Glastonbury is seeking a Legal Assistant to support their Commercial property and Corporate departments. Responsibilities include client interaction, file management, and administrative tasks. Ideal candidates should have proven experience in commercial property or corporate environments, excellent IT skills, and strong communication abilities. The role offers a competitive salary, career development, and additional perks including 25 days holiday and free parking.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday plus BHs

Free parking

Career development

Qualifications

• Proven experience within commercial property or corporate essential.
• The ability to work under pressure with changing deadlines.
• Excellent IT skills including MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel).

Responsibilities

• First point of contact with clients and other associated parties.
• Opening and closing files and preparing files for billing.
• Drafting client letters and preparing contract packs.

Skills

Experience in commercial property or corporate

Excellent IT skills including MS Office

Fast and accurate typing skills

First rate communication skills

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 :

• Competitive salary
• The chance to work locally for a progressive firm
• Career development
• 25 days holiday plus BHs
• 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.

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