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Legal Administrative Assistant

Law Support
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Salary

£28,000 - £33,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • The distinguished law firm based in London is seeking a detail-oriented Administrative Assistant to support daily operations.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in an administrative role, preferably in a law firm or professional services environment.
  • The role involves various tasks including reception duties, document management, scheduling support, and billing assistance.
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite and strong organisational skills are essential for this position.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health coverage.

About the Firm:

Our client is a distinguished law firm based in London, known for delivering exceptional legal services. They are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Assistant to join their team and provide vital support to ensure the smooth functioning of daily operations.

Role Summary:The Administrative Assistant will support the firm’s day-to-day activities by performing a variety of administrative and clerical duties. This role requires a highly organised individual with excellent communication skills, capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced legal environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Reception Duties: Greet clients and visitors, answer incoming calls, and manage general inquiries professionally and courteously.
  • Document Management: Prepare, organise, and maintain documents, including photocopying, filing, and scanning as needed.
  • Scheduling Support: Assist in coordinating appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements for attorneys and staff members.
  • Correspondence: Draft and proofread basic correspondence and email communication, ensuring accuracy and professionalism.
  • Office Supplies: Monitor and order office supplies, maintaining adequate stock for daily operations.
  • Mail Handling: Sort, distribute, and handle incoming and outgoing mail, including managing courier services as needed.
  • Billing Support: Assist with preparing invoices and expense reports, working closely with the accounting team to ensure accuracy.
  • Data Entry: Maintain and update databases and records, ensuring that information is up-to-date and accessible.

Requirements:

  • Experience: At least 2 years of experience in an administrative role, preferably within a law firm or professional services environment.
  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent; additional certification in office administration is a plus.
  • Skills: Proficient in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) with excellent typing and data entry skills.
  • Attributes: Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines. A positive, team-oriented attitude is essential.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health coverage
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

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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.