Our client, a reputable and growing law firm are seeking a permanent Legal Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for someone with a solid foundation in legal administration who is looking to grow their career in a supportive and fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing administrative and legal support to solicitors and paralegals
* Drafting and formatting legal documents and correspondence for the Litigation team
* Managing files, document preparation, and court filings
* Liaising with clients, courts, and other legal professionals
* Maintaining calendars, scheduling appointments, and managing deadlines
* Assisting with billing and time entry
Requirements:
* Minimum 1 year of experience working in a law firm (Litigation, desirable)
* Excellent organisational and time-management skills
* Experience working in fast paced and high-volume environments
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal practice management software
Company Offers:
* Work in a friendly and collaborative team environment
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Competitive salary and benefits package
Due to the amount of response we receive, unfortunately we are not able to give feedback to individuals, if you have not heard back within 5 days please assume that you have not been successful for the role you have applied for. By applying to this advertisement, you are hereby giving consent for Jo Holdsworth Recruitment to hold your details for a 30 day period and contact you via any method of contact you have listed on your application. (Jo Holdsworth Recruitment - Recruitment Agency)