Legal AssistantStratford-upon-Avon (fully office based)£22,000-24,000 p/aBell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an established and fast paced law firm who are looking for a Legal Assistant within their Private Client team.The Role:To provide efficient administrative support and services to fee earning staff within the Wills & Probate Team and the wider Private Client Department, ensuring that the office runs smoothly and efficiently, enabling fee earners to focus on client work.Duties and responsibilities of a Legal Assistant include (but are not limited to):
* Typing and completing a range of tasks, as instructed, including via digital dictation.
* Preparing engrossments, letters, and other matter-related documents.
* Taking and making external and internal telephone calls, including the handling of external enquires, via telephone or email.
* Document and file management, including the scanning of documents and post received on a regular basis.
* Following instructions to assist in the production of documents such as wills, LPAs, and other legal documents as required.
The successful candidate will have:
1. Minimum 12 months of experience supporting in a fast-paced legal practice (private client desirable).
2. Exemplary telephone manner and ability to be proactive in helping fee earners.
3. Fantastic IT and typing skills.
4. Enthusiastic individual with a will...