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Legal Assistant

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire FY8 3RG, England

Salary

£23,000 - £24,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established legal organization in Lytham is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant for a full-time, permanent position.
  • The role involves providing secretarial assistance to a solicitor, managing diaries, and maintaining client files.
  • Candidates must have previous administration experience, with strong typing skills and attention to detail.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £23,000 to £24,000 per annum, with 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Commercial property experience is desirable but not essential, and the firm offers training and progression opportunities.

Your new companyI am currently working with a well-established legal organisation based in Lytham, who are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. This business started over 15 years ago and has since grown and expanded and opened branches across the Lancashire region. Our client stands as a beacon of legal excellence and client-focused service. With a rich history of providing comprehensive legal solutions, this esteemed firm has established itself as a cornerstone of the community.Your new role

  • Providing comprehensive secretarial assistance to a solicitor.
  • Diary management, arranging appointments and meetings.
  • Strong typing skills and ability to produce letters and legal documents, including court forms and statements.
  • .Assist with maintenance of client files, ensuring they comply with legal standards.
  • The ability to work both using your own initiative and working collaboratively as part of a team.
  • Updating and maintaining the in-house database.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Commercial property experience is desirable but not essential.
  • Organised, resilient and hard-working.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Packages and in-house systems.
  • Previous experience with administration is essential.

What you'll get in return

  • £23,000-£24,000 per annum.
  • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Permanent opportunity with training and progression opportunities.
  • Company pension and free on-site parking.

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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