Legal Assistant in Hailsham)

Ad Warrior Ltd; Wealden; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable independent law firm in Hailsham seeks a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial team. The role involves providing client support, managing appointments, and preparing legal documentation. Ideal for those looking to begin their career in law or with prior legal experience. The firm offers a full-time position with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Bonus schemes

Health and well-being contribution

25+ days holiday plus birthdays off

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• Looking for candidates, with or without experience in a legal position.
• Must be professional and friendly.
• Willingness to train and self-develop.

Responsibilities

• Providing direct support to the Practitioner.
• Assisting clients both in person and by telephone.
• Preparing correspondence and documents including audio-typing.

Skills

Client Support

Communication

Organization

Job description

Legal Assistant

Location: Hailsham

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

Hours : Permanent, Full-time (36.25 hours)

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

The Role

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

You may be looking to take your first steps into a Legal position, or you may already have experience.

Key Responsibilities

The Commercial/Corporate Legal Assistant will provide direct support to the Practitioner, for example by:

* Assisting clients both in person and by telephone, providing support in a professional and friendly manner;

* Making appointments, arranging meetings and diary management for the Practitioner;

* Providing support and guidance to other members of the team and wider team;

* Preparing correspondence and documents including audio-typing;

* File management;

* Preparing mail and enclosures for despatch;

* Arranging for all copying to be completed;

* Securing the confidentiality and security of the firm's client documentation and information;

* Committing time to training and self-development.

Benefits

* Bonus schemes

* Health and well-being contribution

* 25+ days holiday plus birthdays off

* Employee discounts

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.

No agencies please.