Legal Assistant

Annual Salary: Competitive
Location: Clifton Moor
Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated Legal Assistant to join our client an established legal firm based in Clifton Moor, York. This role offers a varied and engaging experience, providing crucial support to fee earners through a range of tasks including typing, file management, form completion, administration duties, and financial statement preparation. You'll be part of friendly and supportive teams, with a potential career path towards a Paralegal role.

Day-to-day of the role:

Provide comprehensive support to fee earners, ensuring efficient handling of all tasks.
Manage typing, opening files, and completing property forms meticulously.
Handle administrative duties and prepare financial statements with high accuracy.
Play a key role in maintaining and enhancing client relationships through excellent service and communication.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Previous legal experience is highly desirable.
Please note we can’t look at graduates unless you have legal experience.
Proactive and positive approach to work.
Ability to thrive within a busy team environment and support colleagues effectively.
Exceptional client care capabilities, ensuring all interactions are handled with professionalism and empathy.

Benefits:

Competitive salary with a clear progression framework and individual career development plans.
Flexible and hybrid working options to support work/life balance.
Wellbeing support to ensure the health and happiness of our team members.
A vibrant social scene and inclusive team environment.
Free car parking at our Clifton Moor office.
Comprehensive benefits package including pension, life cover, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, health cash plan, staff discounts, competitive holiday allowance plus a day off for your birthday, and a cycle to work scheme.

If this is of interest please don’t hesitate in applying as the client is actively interviewing.