Job Title: Litigation Assistant
Salary: Up to £26,000
Location: Chatham – Fully on-site
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen with my client, a leading law firm based in Kent. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Litigation Assistant/Paralegal/Legal Secretary to join a fantastic Litigation team. My client has recently brought on board a highly experienced Litigation Solicitor and they are looking to further grow this area of their business. This a fantastic opportunity to learn from an experienced Litigation professional while continuing to further develop your own capabilities in this practice area.
Duties include:
* On boarding new clients and performing client due diligence
* Digital dictation
* Preparing letters and emails
* Proof reading letters and documents
* Preparing first drafts of litigation forms and documents
* Preparing e-bundles
* Liaising with clients, counsel and the court
* Ensuring all correspondence and documents are accurately filed
The successful candidate will have/be:
* At least 2 years’ previous experience as a Litigation Secretary/Assistant
* Strong organisational skills
* Ability to communicate with all levels of staff
* Good client handling skills
* High attention to detail
Package:
* Up to £26,000
* Life Insurance (3x basic salary)
* Group Income Protection Insurance (75% of basic salary after 26 weeks of continuous sickness absence)
* Private Medical Insurance
* Gym membership discount
Join this highly reputable firm that has been part of the local community for over 40 years. They offer a fresh approach and work hard to maintain loyalty and trust. The opportunity to join a growing Litigation team is one not to be missed!!
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.