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Part-time Legal PA

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Salary

£42,000 - £50,400 per annum

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Contract type

Part 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 in a similar position, preferably with legal PA experience.
  • Key responsibilities include managing billing processes, diary management, drafting legal documents, and general administrative tasks.
  • The salary is competitive, and the position offers benefits such as hybrid working, a company pension, and annual holiday entitlement.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude, with a minimum of two years of relevant experience preferred.

Your new companyYou will be joining a reputable law firm located in Edinburgh City Centre.Your new roleAs 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:

  • Managing monthly billing processes and payment of invoices
  • 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

  • Previous experience in a similar role (legal PA experience is desirable)
  • 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 returnFor your dedication and hard work, you'll be rewarded with:

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid working
  • Company pension
  • 26 days annual holiday entitlement plus 6 public holidays and the ability to buy additional days
  • 4 x annual salary death in service cover
  • Annual volunteering days
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discretionary and company-wide bonus scheme

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.