Job Description
This is a great opportunity for an Administrator / Secretary to join our Development & House Building Team based in central Reading (5 minutes from Reading mainline station). Reporting into one of the partners in the Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the team with all day-to-day administration activities.
The ideal candidate for this role will be confident, organised, proactive and most importantly, a team player. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
The successful candidate will ideally be in the office 4 days a week although we may be able to offer some flexibility in this respect
Experience/ Attributes required
Essential Skills
1. A minimum of 1 years commercial experience working as an Administrator/ Secretary within a legal environment
2. Be able to work to a high standard and to be organised and efficient whilst working under pressure
3. Comfortable liaising with clients via telephone/ email on behalf of fee earners
4. Ability to work unsupervised (where necessary)
5. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good attention to detail
6. Working in a busy team and have the ability to handle a busy workload and work to tight deadlines
7. Respond quickly and manage expectat...