Trainee Legal Assistant Job Title: Trainee Legal Assistant Salary: Up to £21,000 per annum plus Healthcare, Pension, and Insurance Benefits, Free Parking Location: Central-Eastern Dorset Our Award-Winning, Legal 500 client is seeking a committed Trainee Legal Assistant to join their Private Client department. They have a real passion for the proactive development and support of their staff and pride themselves on being a truly ethical employer. Your hard work and loyalty will be rewarded through forms of an impressive benefits package; with staff discounts and free parking all to add to the offer. Ultimately, a successful candidate should be a reliable and devoted person, looking for an opportunity to develop, get stuck in and grow with a firm who are dedicated to supporting you along your career journey with them. Essential Experience / Skills Required: Previous experience in another Private Client / Legal / Accounting role. IT Proficiency - Good computer / typing skills. Excellent communication skills - being able to develop relationships. Good organisational skills and time management. Good administrative ability. Able to travel and work at other offices as required. Desirable Experience Required: File management experience. Responsibilities Include: Assist with the preparation of court papers, schedule of assets and managing clients' bank accounts including reconciling statements Keeping files organised and in order, complying with company procedures Assisting the relevant fee earner and legal assistant in an administrative capacity Become familiar and confident with the firm's accounting practices for client and office finances. Deal with telephone calls promptly and professionally Collaborate across departments in the firm assisting where required Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. ADZN1_UKTJ