Legal Assistant – Fast-Paced Start in Guildford

2i Recruit Ltd; Guildford; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Guildford is seeking a proactive and organised entry-level Legal Assistant to join their expanding team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your legal and administrative skills in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include preparing documents, managing client files, and providing professional client support. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

25 days' holiday

annual reviews

bonus scheme

employer pension contribution

private medical cover

study support

career development

social events

Qualifications

• Proactive and organised entry-level Legal Assistant role.
• Experience in a fast-paced setting is beneficial.
• Confident communicator with a friendly manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepare correspondence and documents under supervision.
• Support efficient use of internal case management systems.
• Assist with opening and closing client files.
• Provide professional client support including updates.
• Conduct AML/KYC checks for onboarding clients.

Skills

Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

Confident communicator with a professional manner

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Genuine interest in developing a legal career

Job description

A legal firm in Guildford is seeking a proactive and organised entry-level Legal Assistant to join their expanding team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to develop your legal and administrative skills in a fast-paced environment. Key responsibilities include preparing documents, managing client files, and providing professional client support. This position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for career development.