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Legal Assistant

CERES RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LIMITED
Posted 22 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Keighley, West Yorkshire BD20, England

Salary

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • Salary: Not specified
  • Experience required: Experienced Legal Assistant
  • Location: Silsden
  • Duties include: Management of client matters, preparation and organisation of legal files, diary management, client correspondence, handling telephone calls and enquiries
  • Additional responsibilities: Witnessing of will signings, preparation of client bills, support to other assistants and management team

I am currently seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join the Private Client department of this highly regarded law firm based in Silsden. This is a busy and varied role where you will be responsible for providing a full administrative support service to Fee Earners in the team. The role is ideally suited to an experienced Legal Assistant who has worked in Private Client previously.

Duties will include:

Management of client matters in a timely and accurate manner, using our case management system Proclaim, in line with the firms and regulatory requirements

Preparation, organisation, and archiving of legal files and all supporting documentation

Diary management for the Fee Earner including booking client appointments and other meetings as required

Preparation of client correspondence using audio typing, word processing or digital dictation

Handling of client and 3rd party telephone calls, enquiries, and requests, ensuring that all are dealt with efficiently and politely and in line with our Client Charter

Ownership of incoming e-mails, post, photocopying and other administrative duties as required

Witnessing of will signings and other legal documents

Preparation of client bills and manage account ledgers

Provision of support to other assistants and the management team as required

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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.