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Legal PA

Hays Business Support
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH13EG, Scotland

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • You will be joining a reputable law firm located in Edinburgh City Centre as a Legal Personal Assistant.
  • The role requires previous experience as a Legal PA and litigation experience is highly desirable.
  • Key responsibilities include complex diary management, drafting legal documents, and managing invoicing processes.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as hybrid working and a company pension.
  • Ideal candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and be proactive in their approach.

Your new company

You will be joining a reputable law firm located in Edinburgh City Centre.


Your new role


As a Legal Personal Assistant, you will be responsible for providing PA, administrative and secretarial support to a small group of fee earners. Your key responsibilities include:

  • Complex diary and mailbox management
  • Drafting and proofreading important legal documents
  • Booking of travel and other commitments, and organising catering and equipment
  • Assisting with meetings and writing of minutes
  • Being a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
  • Managing the invoicing process (queries, sending of invoices and arranging purchase orders)
  • Handling expenses
  • General administrative tasks (filing, scanning, paper storage, organising etc.)


What you'll need to succeed


  • Litigation experience is highly desirable
  • Previous experience working as a Legal PA
  • Adaptable and capable of grasping new legal systems
  • A proactive individual who is happy to go the extra mile for their team and fee earners
  • Strong organisational skills
  • Attention to detail


What you'll get in return


For your dedication and hard work, you'll be rewarded with:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Company pension
  • Annual holiday entitlement
  • Annual volunteering days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discretionary and company-wide bonus scheme


What you need to do now


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