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Legal Assistant

Michael Page Business Support
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 17 hours
Location

Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5NE, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Legal Assistant role provides an opportunity to support a busy legal department in the professional services industry.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of prior Legal Assistant experience and a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £27,500 to £29,000 depending on experience.
  • Key responsibilities include administrative support, managing client correspondence, and ensuring timely preparation of legal documents.
  • This fixed-term contract offers a Monday to Friday schedule with the option to work from home one day a week in a supportive environment.

The Legal Assistant role offers an exciting opportunity to support a busy legal department within the professional services industry. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a passion for legal work and excellent organisational skills.

Client Details

The hiring company is a reputable organisation within the professional services industry. With a medium-sized team, they provide a supportive and professional environment for their staff to contribute meaningfully to the firm's goals.

Description

  • Provide administrative support to the legal team, including document preparation and filing.
  • Assist with the management of client correspondence and case files.
  • Coordinate meetings, appointments, and schedules for the legal department.
  • Ensure all legal documents are prepared, reviewed, and submitted in a timely manner.
  • Maintain confidentiality and uphold professional standards in all tasks.
  • Carry out legal research and assist with drafting correspondence as needed.
  • Support the team with billing and invoicing processes when required.
  • Act as a point of contact for client queries and provide updates on case progress.

Profile

A successful Legal Assistant should have:

  • Prior Legal Assistant experience (2 years prefered)
  • A strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures.
  • Excellent organisational and multitasking abilities.
  • Proficiency in using legal or office management software.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy in all tasks.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary of £27500- £29000 DOE
  • Monday to Friday schedule with the flexibility to work one day from home.
  • Fixed-term contract with the potential for further opportunities.
  • Supportive and professional working environment within the professional services industry.
  • Opportunities to develop skills and gain experience in a legal setting.

If you are an organised and motivated individual looking to grow your career as a Legal Assistant, we encourage you to apply today.

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