Trainee Legal Administrator

GerrardWhite; Blandford Forum; On-site; GBP 23,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Law Firm seeks a Trainee Legal Administrator to join their Private Client team in Blandford Forum. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to build a career in law, with a starting salary of £22,750 and potential for career growth through internal promotions. Responsibilities include supporting fee earners, managing correspondence, and ensuring accurate case file maintenance in a professional team environment.

Benefits

Full training and mentoring provided

Friendly, professional team environment

Proven career progression opportunities

Office-based role

Qualifications

• A recent graduate with a strong interest in law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized, proactive, and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Private Client department.
• Preparing legal documents and managing correspondence.
• Handling client calls and queries with professionalism.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Proactivity

Detail-oriented

Education

Recent graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Document management systems

Job description

Trainee Legal Administrator

Are you a recent graduate eager to kick-start your legal career with a highly respected Legal 500 firm?

We are currently seeking a Legal Administrator to join our client, in their well-regarded Private Client team in Blandford Forum. This exciting opportunity has arisen due to the internal promotion of the current Legal Administrator, reflecting the excellent career progression on offer.

The Role: As a Legal Administrator, you’ll be an essential part of the Private Client team, supporting fee earners with a wide range of administrative and client-focused tasks. This is a perfect role for a driven and organised graduate looking to build a long-term legal career.

Responsibilities:

• Providing day-to-day administrative support to the Private Client department
  
  
• Preparing legal documents and managing correspondence
  
  
• Handling client calls and queries with professionalism and sensitivity
  
  
• Maintaining accurate case files and legal databases
  
  
• Assisting fee earners with diary management and meeting arrangements
  
  

About You:

• A recent graduate with a strong interest in law
  
  
• Highly organised, proactive, and detail-oriented
  
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  
  
• Confident using Microsoft Office and document management systems
  
  
• A genuine desire to progress within a legal setting as a Legal Administrator
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Starting salary of £22,750
  
  
• Proven career progression – the previous Legal Administrator has been promoted internally
  
  
• A friendly, professional team environment within a Legal 500 firm
  
  
• Full training and mentoring provided
  
  
• Office-based role in the heart of Blandford Forum
  
  

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