Legal Assistant
Location: Eastbourne
Salary: Dependent on experience
Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract (6 months) (With potential to become Permanent, Full Time)
The company are an independent, award-winning law firm offering legal advice and help to both individuals and businesses across Sussex. Their core purpose is to attract quality clients with good quality work in a good working environment.
The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join the friendly Private Client team on a 6-month fixed term contract. There is potential for the role to become permanent.
You may be looking to take your first steps into a Legal position, or you may already have experience.
The Private Client Legal Assistant will provide direct support to the Practitioner, for example by:
1. Assisting clients both in person and by telephone, providing support in a professional and friendly manner
2. Making appointments, arranging meetings and diary management for the Practitioner
3. Providing support and guidance to other members of the team and wider team
4. Preparing correspondence and documents including audiotyping
5. File management
6. Preparing mail and enclosures for despatch
7. Arranging for all copying to be completed
8. Securing the confidentiality and security of ...