Wills & Probate Legal Assistant (Part-Time)

Hireful; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-established law firm is seeking a Part-time Legal Assistant for Wills and Probate in Bristol. The role involves handling sensitive client interactions, audio typing, and compliance with money laundering regulations. Candidates must possess excellent organisation and communication skills, along with relevant legal qualifications. This position is part-time, with approximately 22.5 hours of work per week and a salary of £25,000 – £26,000 pro rata depending on hours.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working as a Legal Assistant in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Proven ability to handle sensitive data and deal with emotionally difficult situations.

Responsibilities

• Open files and comply with money laundering regulations.
• Audio type letters and prepare documents as dictated by the fee earner.
• Liaise with clients and assist them with queries.
• Ensure files are kept tidy and updated.
• Assist with covering on the office reception desk if needed.

Skills

Excellent word processing and audio typing skills

Organisational skills

Interpersonal communication skills

Confidentiality

Ability to handle sensitive data

Education

Law Degree or equivalent

Minimum Score 5 or above (Grade C) GCSE's in English and Maths

Job description

A well-established law firm is seeking a Part-time Legal Assistant for Wills and Probate in Bristol. The role involves handling sensitive client interactions, audio typing, and compliance with money laundering regulations. Candidates must possess excellent organisation and communication skills, along with relevant legal qualifications. This position is part-time, with approximately 22.5 hours of work per week and a salary of £25,000 – £26,000 pro rata depending on hours.