Legal Assistant

We re supporting a well-established and growing law firm who are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in the legal sector who is keen to take on a varied and engaging role while playing an active part in the continued growth of the department.

The Role

Working closely with the wider business, you ll support on a broad range of legal matters and help strengthen the firm s presence within this sector. You ll be trusted with responsibility & client contact from the outset.

To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials:

• Previous legal experience & knowledge
• Excellent organisational skills and high attention to detail
• A proactive approach to business development and client relationship building
• Confident communication skills and a professional, client-focused manner
• Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office
• A positive attitude and a strong team ethic

Within this position, you ll also be:

• Answering incoming calls and directing them or taking messages as required
• Responding to email queries
• Arranging of appointments & meetings
• Creating & maintaining of accurate records
• Opening & closing of files
• Using case management system to keep cases upto date
• Word processing/typing of documents as requested
• Printing, photocopying, scanning, filing & archiving of documents
• Working to tight deadlines
• Carrying out any other ad hoc duties as required

Salary & Working Hours

• Salary is £24,000 - £26,000 per annum, dependant on experience
• Working hours are full time office hours, Monday Friday

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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