Temporary Legal Assistant/Paralegal - Exeter On-Site

Cathedral Appointments Ltd; Exeter; Sur place; GBP 19 000 - 23 000; Temps partiel

Avantages offerts par ce poste

£14 to £17 per hour, depending on exp.

Temporary assignment, based in Exeter.

Varied legal work within a pro­fession

A chance to broaden your legal exp­erI

Résumé du poste

Cathedral Appointments is recruiting on behalf of a respected legal practice in Exeter for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join on a temporary basis. The role offers varied legal and administrative support across a busy caseload, working closely with solicitors and fee earners to keep files moving and clients well looked after.

We are seeking an organised professional with experience in a legal environment, a solid understanding of legal terminology, and strong attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal, or legal support role.
• Sound understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
• Excellent written communication skills and strong attention to detail.
• Well organised with ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines.
• Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems.
• Professional, discreet approach to confidential information.

Responsabilités

• Draft correspondence and prepare standard legal documents.
• Manage case files, keeping records up to date in the CMS.
• Prepare bundles and collate documents for clients, courts and third parties.
• Liaise with clients, other law firms and third parties by phone and email.
• Support fee earners with research, diary management and deadlines.
• Assist with file opening, client identity checks and billing administration.

Connaissances

Legal experience

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Written communication

Outils

Microsoft Office

Case management systems

Description du poste

Cathedral Appointments is recruiting on behalf of a respected legal practice in Exeter for a Legal Assistant or Paralegal to join on a temporary basis. The role offers varied legal and administrative support across a busy caseload, working closely with solicitors and fee earners to keep files moving and clients well looked after.

We are seeking an organised professional with experience in a legal environment, a solid understanding of legal terminology, and strong attention to detail.