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Legal PA

Carousel Consultancy Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 18 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£45 per hour

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • A City law firm is seeking an experienced Legal PA to support a senior practice team with a salary of up to £45k plus excellent benefits.
  • The role offers hybrid working arrangements, allowing two days in the office and three days from home, with standard hours from 9.30am to 5.30pm.
  • Key responsibilities include managing diaries, arranging meetings, organizing travel, and assisting with billing and documentation management.
  • Applicants should have previous Legal PA or Legal Secretary experience, ideally within a busy legal environment, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
  • The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including over 25 days of annual leave, pension, private medical insurance, and wellness subsidies.

Legal PA - City Law Firm / Hybrid Working - up to £45k + great benefits

A successful Law Firm in the City of London, is looking for a proactive, diligent and experienced Legal PA to provide a high level of comprehensive support to a busy senior practice team.

What’s on offer:

This is a great opportunity to join a progressive, friendly, hardworking and successful City law firm.

Our client is offering a competitive salary and core and flexible benefits scheme which includes 25+ days annual leave, pension scheme, life assurance, private medical insurance, enhanced sick pay and maternity/paternity pay, discretionary bonus, wellness subsidy, childcare vouchers, cycle to work scheme, dental cover and more!

Standard working hours are 9.30am - 5.30pm and hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home) is offered.

Key responsibilities as the Legal PA will include:

  • Proactive diary and email management
  • Arranging internal and external meetings and conference calls
  • Booking training and courses
  • Organising travel bookings and producing detailed itineraries
  • Liaising with clients and maintaining professionalism at all times
  • Assisting with new business enquiries
  • File / matter management and managing matters
  • Preparation and management of documentation
  • Billing and financial management - assisting fee earners with billing procedures
  • Processing expenses and assisting with time recording
  • Updating the CRM database

And more!

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous Legal PA / Legal Secretary experience is essential, ideally in a busy legal practice area
  • Experience working for partners and a number of busy fee earners at the same time is sought
  • Ability to achieve high standards in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to take initiative, delegate well and remain calm under pressure
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Advanced PC skills
  • Knowledge of document management systems, Aderant accounting package and digital dictation (BigHand) would be beneficial
  • Dynamic and driven nature

Interested in this Legal PA opportunity?

If you possess the key skills and experience we're looking for and want to work for a fabulous company in the City, then we want to hear from you ASAP!

Please submit your CV, quoting 'LO - Legal PA’

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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.