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Legal Assistant

Maxim Recruitment Solutions
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Newbury, Berkshire RG14 2LA, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support our legal team.
  • The candidate should have proven experience in an administrative role within a legal environment.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing legal documents, managing case files, and communicating with clients.
  • Strong organisational and customer service skills are essential for this role.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £26,000 to £32,000, depending on experience.

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong organisational skills and a commitment to providing exceptional customer service. This role is essential in supporting our legal professionals by ensuring that administrative tasks are completed efficiently and effectively, allowing the team to focus on delivering high-quality legal services.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the preparation and filing of legal documents, ensuring compliance with court procedures and deadlines.
  • Manage and organise case files, maintaining accurate records and documentation.
  • Conduct research as required, analysing information to support case preparation.
  • Communicate with clients, providing updates and responding to inquiries in a professional manner.
  • Schedule appointments, meetings, and court dates, coordinating with all relevant parties.
  • Draft correspondence and other legal documents under the supervision of Fee Earners.
  • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while adhering to ethical standards.

Experience

  • Must have proven experience in an administrative role, within a legal environment.
  • Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
  • Excellent organisational skills, demonstrating the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Proficient in using office software applications
  • Ability to analyse information critically and contribute to problem-solving efforts within the team.

If you are passionate about the legal field and possess the necessary skills to thrive as a Legal Assistant, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Salary will depend on experience but we envisage this to range between £26,000 - £32,000

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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.