Legal PA

  • LJ Recruitment
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • Feb 16, 2026
Contractor Legal

Job Description

We're looking for an organised and proactive Legal PA on a 12 months contract, to support a busy, high-performing team. You'll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly, managing workflows, and providing high-quality administrative and client support in a fast-paced professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain client and matter records, assist with matter openings and due diligence

  • Draft, amend and proofread legal documents; prepare bundles and support trial preparation

  • Manage inboxes, prioritise communications and draft routine responses

  • Coordinate meetings, events and complex travel arrangements

  • Support billing processes, expenses and matter closures

  • Assist with business development and general administrative tasks

About You

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • Excellent written and verbal communication

  • Able to manage multiple priorities under pressure

  • Proactive, reliable and solutions-focused

  • Previous legal or professional services experience preferred

Benefits

  • 25 days' holiday + discretionary December leave (option to buy 5 extra days)

  • Hybrid working and flexible benefits package

If you're a motivated Legal PA looking to join a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you.