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Legal PA

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Posted 4 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Gorebridge, Midlothian EH23 4LT, Scotland

Salary

£35,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking experienced Legal Secretaries or Legal PAs for a full-time role at a leading firm in Edinburgh.
  • Candidates should have experience in dispute resolution or IP teams, with a salary of up to £35,000 per annum depending on experience.
  • The role involves supporting solicitors, managing diaries, and providing excellent client service in a busy environment.
  • Strong administration skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Packages are essential for success in this position.
  • This opportunity offers hybrid working arrangements, a pension, annual bonus, and private medical and dental care.

We are eager to speak to experienced Legal Secretaries / Legal PA's who are looking for a new opportunity to join a market-leading firm in Edinburgh. In this role, you will be supporting two teams of solicitors daily, providing strong legal support and producing high-quality work daily. You will be a confident communicator who thrives within a busy environment, as well as someone who enjoys completing a broad range of administrative support daily. Ideally, you will have experience within a dispute resolution or IP team and be eager to join a fantastic firm based in Edinburgh City Centre.

This is a full-time, permanent role, working core business hours Monday - Friday. This role will follow a hybrid working model and offer a salary of up to £35,000 p/a DOE.

Are you who we are looking for?

  • You are an experienced Legal PA, or Legal Secretary ideally within a Dispute Resolution or IP team
  • You have strong administration experience within a professional environment
  • You are a well organised individual with excellent time and diary management
  • You have strong client service experience, and desire to always provide an excellent client experience
  • You are a confident communicator both written and orally
  • You enjoy building strong business relationships with a variety of stakeholders
  • You have a positive, 'can-do' attitude
  • You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Packages and other software
  • You have strong document production experience, and attention to detail

What is the day to day like?

  • Providing administrative support to a team of stakeholders daily
  • Managing time and diary to complete all tasks
  • Completing client onboarding, performing AML checks
  • Proactively working towards and meeting set targets and deadlines
  • Building strong business relationships internally and externally
  • Providing excellent client service daily
  • Completing dictation when required
  • Ensuring all information is up to date and accurate on the internal system
  • Managing Fee Earner's diaries daily, scheduling meetings and planning travel when required
  • Completing all administrative tasks daily including document production
  • Liaising with various teams and departments where required
  • Completing month-end billing for a large team
  • Following all internal policies and procedures daily

What do you get in return?

  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Pension
  • Annual Bonus
  • Private Medical and Dental Care
  • Flexible working arrangements

Interested? If so, please reach out to Chivonne Gray on or call 0141 488 2138 for a confidential chat!

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