Temp to Perm Legal PA

Ryder Reid Legal Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Greater London is seeking an organised Legal Secretary on a temp-to-perm basis. This role involves providing comprehensive support to associates, managing diaries, preparing legal documents, and handling practice management tasks. The ideal candidate should have 2-5 years of experience in a legal setting, strong organisational skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. A competitive salary is offered, and immediate start is available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Qualifications

• 2-5 years experience in a law firm or legal environment.
• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or similar role.
• Strong administrative and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretarial support to associates.
• Manage diaries, meetings, and correspondence.
• Prepare and format legal documents.

Skills

Legal administration

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Confident and proactive

Job description

Job Overview

Ryder Reid Legal is currently seeking a switched‑on and highly organised Legal Secretary to join a leading law firm on a temp‑to‑perm basis, starting ASAP. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal administrator who is looking to work within a high‑performing legal environment, providing dedicated support to associate‑level fee earners only.

Responsibilities

• Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to associates
• Managing diaries, meetings, and correspondence
• Preparing, amending, and formatting legal documents
• Handling filing, document management, and matter administration
• Supporting billing, expenses, and general practice management tasks

About You

• Between 2‑5 years experience working within a law firm or legal environment
• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal PA, or Legal Administrator
• Strong administrative and organisational skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to prioritise workload
• Confident, proactive, and able to work effectively in a fast‑paced office

Additional Details

• Full‑time, 5 days a week in the office
• Supporting associate‑level professionals only
• Immediate start available
• Competitive salary

We would love to hear from you if you are motivated, professional, and keen to build your career within a leading law firm.

Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.