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Legal Assistant

Reed
Posted 14 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Hawick, Scottish Borders TD9, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • A full-time, permanent position for a Legal Administrator is available in the Private Client team in Galashiels, working Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm.
  • The role involves supporting paralegals and solicitors with various legal and administrative tasks, including executries, Wills, and Powers of Attorney.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, strong numeracy, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience in LawWare being a plus.
  • Full training will be provided, and there is potential for career progression within the firm.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and applicants are encouraged to apply if they are looking to build a career in legal administration.

Legal Administrator – Private Client Team?? Galashiels | Full-Time | Permanent | Office-Based

We have an immediate opportunity for a Legal Administrator to join our busy Private Client team in Galashiels. This is a full-time, permanent position, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.

You’ll be supporting our paralegals and solicitors with a range of legal and administrative tasks, including executries, Wills, and Powers of Attorney. Full training will be provided, and there may be potential for career progression within the firm.

What We’re Looking For:

We’re seeking a professional, organised individual with:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong numeracy and attention to detail
  • A courteous and confidential approach
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Confidence in managing multiple priorities and supporting a team
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with LawWare is a plus
  • Strong typing and formatting skills
  • A positive, can-do attitude and willingness to learn
Key Responsibilities:
  • Typing digital dictation
  • Creating and amending documents and spreadsheets
  • Scanning, filing, and general file management
  • Booking and coordinating meetings
  • Opening and closing case files
  • Handling telephone enquiries and making calls
  • Managing incoming and outgoing post
  • Supporting the smooth running of the Private Client team

If you're looking to build a career in legal administration and thrive in a supportive, professional environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to join our dedicated team in Galashiels.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.