Locum Legal Assistant

Seven Group Holdings Limited; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Locum opportunity across settings

Flexible schedule

Competitive earnings

Professional growth

Job summary

Seven Group Holdings Limited in Gloucester is seeking a Locum Legal Assistant to join a dynamic legal team on a full-time basis. The role offers a flexible hourly rate based on experience and the chance to gain diverse legal exposure in a supportive environment.

As a Locum Legal Assistant, you will support solicitors with research, document prep, diary management, and client liaison, while maintaining meticulous files and providing essential admin support to the team.

Qualifications

• Assist solicitors with legal research and document preparation.
• Manage diaries and schedule meetings to optimise team efficiency.
• Prepare and proofread legal documents, including briefs and contracts.
• Liaise with clients and other legal professionals to facilitate case management.
• Maintain and update client files and provide administrative support.

Responsibilities

• Assist solicitors with legal research and document preparation to ensure successful case handling.
• Manage diaries and schedule meetings to optimise the team's efficiency and productivity.
• Prepare and proofread legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and contracts, with a keen eye for detail.
• Liaise with clients and other legal professionals to facilitate effective communication and case management.
• Maintain and update client files, ensuring all documents are organised and accessible.
• Provide administrative support to the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Skills

Legal research

Document prep

Diary management

Client communication

Administrative support

Attention to detail

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled individual to join our dynamic legal team as a Locum Legal Assistant in the charming city of Gloucester. With a flexible hourly rate to be determined based on your experience, this full-time position offers you the chance to enhance your career in a supportive and vibrant work environment. Embrace the adventure of locum work and reap the rewards of diverse legal experiences.

Perks and benefits:

• Locum Job: Enjoy a unique opportunity to work across various legal settings, gaining valuable experience and insight into different aspects of the legal system. No two days are the same, offering an exciting career journey.
• Flexibility: With locum work, you can enjoy more control over your schedule, allowing for a better work-life balance and the chance to explore different work environments.
• Competitive Earnings: Benefit from a salary that matches your experience, ensuring you are always rewarded for the skills you bring to the table.
• Professional Growth: Working as a locum provides continuous learning opportunities and exposure to a variety of cases and practices. Your expertise will only deepen and broaden with every assignment you undertake.

What you will do:

• Assist solicitors with legal research and document preparation to ensure successful case handling.
• Manage diaries and schedule meetings to optimise the team's efficiency and productivity.
• Prepare and proofread legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, and contracts, with a keen eye for detail.
• Liaise with clients and other legal professionals to facilitate effective communication and case management.
• Maintain and update client files, ensuring all documents are organised and accessible.
• Provide administrative support to the team, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations.

Working as a Locum Legal Assistant in Gloucester is not just a job; it's an invitation to experience a city rich in history and culture. Known for its stunning cathedral and vibrant docks, Gloucester offers a balanced lifestyle that seamlessly mixes work with leisure. Whether you're strolling through its historic streets or enjoying the bustling atmosphere, Gloucester is an excellent place to both live and work. Join us and become part of this thriving community today.