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Legal Assistant

Aspiria Recruit
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL7 1RF, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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  • Plymouth's modern law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant for their Commercial Property team.
  • The ideal candidate should have previous experience working within a property team at a law firm or a different legal department with an interest in commercial property.
  • The position offers a salary of £25,000 per annum, along with a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday and enhanced pension scheme.
  • Responsibilities include supporting fee-earners, onboarding clients, and managing legal files.
  • Applicants should possess excellent organizational skills and good computer abilities, with a preference for those experienced in legal support roles.

One of Plymouth's modern, progressive, supportive and flexible law firms is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Property team. This is a great opportunity to join a firm that really cares about its employees. The firm has a caring approach to their staff, with a "cultural revolution" geared towards helping its employees manage their workload and mental health. The ideal candidate will have previous experience of working within a property team of a law firm, from where they can bring some previous knowledge and know-how. However, if you've worked within a different legal department and have an interest in commercial property, this might be appealing.

Responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a support to the fee-earners
  • Offering administrative assistance and ensuring smooth operations within the department
  • Onboarding new clients
  • Opening and closing of legal files
  • Liaising with clients
  • Answering calls and resolving queries
  • Other general legal and administrative support

Skills and experience required:

  • Previous experience of working within a legal support role at a law firm
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Good computer and typing skills
  • An interest in commercial property law would be an advantage

Benefits:

A very comprehensive package, included but not limited to..

  • 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Private health care scheme
  • Homeworking & flexible hours
  • Annual bonus schemes
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Annual flu jab
  • Free fruit!

To apply, please submit your application or alternatively please contact James at Aspiria Recruit (contact details on the Aspiria Recruit website)

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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.