Legal Assistant – Private Client Support (Totnes)

Pertemps Bond; Totnes; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive law firm in Totnes is looking for a Legal Assistant to join its Private Client team. In this full-time role, you'll support experienced Solicitors by preparing legal documents, conducting research, and managing case files. The position requires strong organisational and communication skills, along with a solid administration background. Enjoy benefits including competitive salary, additional leave, and continuous training. If you're proactive and eager to grow, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive, market-rate salary

Two additional days of annual leave plus bank holidays

Paid parking permit

Ongoing training and career development

Supportive team

Work-life balance and wellbeing

Qualifications

• Experience with legal terminology is helpful.
• Ability to work in a busy environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Prepare documents for hearings and meetings.
• Draft letters and legal paperwork.
• Organise case files and manage diaries.
• Conduct research for ongoing cases.
• Act as a point of contact for clients.

Skills

Organisational skills

Strong communication

Time management

Confidence

Proactivity

Education

Strong Administration background

Tools

Case management systems

Job description

A supportive law firm in Totnes is looking for a Legal Assistant to join its Private Client team. In this full-time role, you'll support experienced Solicitors by preparing legal documents, conducting research, and managing case files. The position requires strong organisational and communication skills, along with a solid administration background. Enjoy benefits including competitive salary, additional leave, and continuous training. If you're proactive and eager to grow, this opportunity is perfect for you.