Legal Support Assistant

Lanyon Bowdler; Oswestry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated individual to join their Private Client Department in Oswestry. This entry-level position is perfect for someone with excellent administrative and IT skills, looking to contribute to a friendly and professional team. You will play a crucial role in supporting lawyers by managing various administrative tasks and communicating with clients. The firm is renowned for its supportive environment and commitment to professional development, offering a competitive salary and a range of benefits including healthcare and flexible working opportunities. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and have a passion for administration, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Healthcare Scheme

Life Insurance

Flexible Working Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in administrative roles with strong IT skills is essential.
• Ability to work independently and maintain high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Assist lawyers with administrative duties and client communication.
• Provide support within a small team in a progressive firm.

Skills

Administrative Skills

IT Skills

Organizational Skills

Time Management

Telephone Manner

Reliability

Dedication

Education

Experience in a similar role

Strong background in administration

Job description

We have an opportunity for someone with excellent administrative and IT skills to join our Private Client Department based in Oswestry.

You will be working as part of a small team within our progressive and forward-thinking firm, where you will assist lawyers by providing a range of administrative duties, including communicating with existing and potential clients.

The ideal candidate would be someone with experience in a similar role, or someone with a strong background in administration. You should be able to work with minimum supervision and demonstrate a high level of accuracy. Good IT skills, along with an excellent telephone manner, organisational skills, time management, dedication, and reliability are essential qualities for this position.

We are well known in the local market for offering a friendly service and professional advice. With offices across rural Shropshire, Herefordshire, and into North Wales, we can offer a competitive salary for the right person, with a range of benefits including a healthcare scheme, life insurance, and flexible working opportunities.

If you are looking to join a supportive and friendly firm, we would like to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal and Administrative
• Industries: Law Practice and Legal Services