Legal Support Assistant Location: Ludlow Salary: A GBP 24,600 per annum (with planned increases at 6 and 12 months) Hours: Full:time, Monday to Friday
Are you looking to begin or grow your career in the legal profession? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected law firm as a Legal Support Assistant within their busy and well:regarded Residential Property team based in Ludlow.
In this role, youll provide essential support to fee earners, helping to deliver a smooth, efficient service to clients throughout the conveyancing process. With clear progression pathways, structured salary reviews, and comprehensive training, this position offers an excellent foundation for a long:term legal career.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver high:quality administrative and legal support to fee earners and partners
Assist with opening, progressing, and closing residential conveyancing files using electronic case management systems
Prepare, update, and organise legal documents and correspondence
Communicate professionally with clients, estate agents, and other third parties
Manage diaries, schedule appointments, and ensure key deadlines are tracked
Maintain accurate time recording for fee earners
Support client meetings, take notes, and contribute to a consistently positive client experience
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Residential Property department
About You:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent attention to detail with a careful, methodical approach
Highly organised, proactive, and confident managing multiple tasks
Competent IT skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Minimum 5 GCSEs (Grade 4/C or above), including English and Maths
A Levels or equivalent qualifications required; a degree in Law, Business, or related subjects is advantageous
Previous administrative experience essential; experience in property or legal settings is beneficial
Whats on Offer:
Starting salary of A GBP 24,600, with incremental increases after 6 and 12 months based on performance
Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities
A friendly, supportive, and collaborative working environment
Clear potential for career progression within a long:established firm
If youre motivated, organised, and ready to build your legal career within a thriving Residential Property team, apply today to join our professional and forward:thinking Ludlow office.
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