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Legal Administrator

TURNERFOX RECRUITMENT
Posted a day ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire NG42QU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Legal Administrator position is located in Nottingham City Centre with a salary of £23,809.50.
  • The role requires previous experience in a legal secretarial or administrative position, ideally in a family law setting.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing Legal Aid applications, managing diaries, drafting legal documents, and communicating with clients and courts.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and a proactive attitude towards administrative support.
  • This opportunity offers a chance to join a respected legal firm and make meaningful contributions to a busy Family Law department.

Legal AdministratorLocation: Nottingham City Centre (NG1)Salary: £23,809.50

Are you an experienced administrator looking to take the next step in your legal career? We are seeking a Legal Administrator to join a well-established and busy Family Law department at a respected solicitors firm based in Nottingham city centre.

About the Role of Legal Administrator:

As a Legal Administrator, you will play a vital role in supporting the team and ensuring the smooth running of legal processes. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing and processing Legal Aid applications, including amendments
  • Generating invoices upon completion of work
  • Managing diaries and scheduling hearings, court dates, and meetings
  • Drafting standard legal documents and correspondence
  • Communicating with clients, courts, and other professionals via phone, email, and in-person
  • Booking appointments and managing calendars
  • Opening and closing case files, and following up on missing documents
  • Organising case files for billing, ensuring all required documents are included
  • Taking accurate minutes during meetings

About You:

We're looking for someone who is proactive, organised, and committed to delivering a high standard of administrative support. Ideally, you will have:

  • Previous experience in a legal secretarial or administrative role
  • Confidence working in a fast-paced office environment
  • Familiarity with Legal Aid billing systems (advantageous but not essential)
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
  • Excellent organisational and time-management skills
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
  • The ability to work full-time in the office
  • Previous experience in a legal setting is preferred, though full training will be provided

Why Apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and professional team in a respected legal firm where your contributions will make a real difference.

Apply now and take the next step in your legal career!

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to provide individual feedback. If you do not hear from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has not been successful on this occasion.

Thank you for applying -The TurnerFox Recruitment Team

Keywords: Legal Administrator, Legal Secretary, Legal Aid, Family Law, Legal Assistant, Legal Admin, Legal Support

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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.