- Pay
- $27k
- Where
- Leicester, England, GB
- Level
- Mid
Legal Administrator
Leicester (office based, some hybrid options post probation period)
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
£27,000 – £30,000 (DOE)
Have you worked in an administrative or support role within a legal setting?
Whether your experience is in conveyancing, supporting solicitors or general administration within a law firm, we would love to hear from you.
Our client is an established law firm working across a wide range of legal specialisms, looking for an organised administrator with strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
You do not need experience in a particular area of law, making this a great opportunity to build on your existing skills and develop your career within the legal sector.
The Role
You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the office, supporting legal professionals with a variety of administrative tasks while ensuring clients receive a high standard of service.
Provide administration support to legal professionals and the wider team
Open, maintain and close client files
Prepare, scan and file legal documents
Keep client information and internal records accurate and up to date
Handle incoming calls and emails professionally
Book and attend meetings and take accurate minutes
Liaise daily with client, solicitors and third parties
Provide administration support to fee earners
Deal with incoming and outgoing post
Monitor office supplies and arrange orders when required.
Assist with the coordination of office maintenance and facilities.
The Candidate
You will be confident working in a fast-paced office environment and have the ability to manage a varied workload and balance priorities. You will have a strong attention to detail and be comfortable communicating with clients and colleagues at all levels
Previous experience in Legal Administration is essential
Previous experience working within legal, conveyancing, estate agency or similar sector
Ability to communicate with solicitors, clients and third partied confidently
Excellent interpersonal skills
Must be able to independently and part of a team
Proficient in Microsoft Office and similar systems
Ability to multitask and be organised
Good written and verbal communication skills
What is on offer
Up to £30,000 per annum
Opportunity to progress within an award-winning legal practice
Modern office with great transport links
Supportive and friendly environment
Interested? Please click ‘Apply’ today.