Senior Legal Assistant, Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts - Reading town centre - office based

Our client is a leading law firm who offers a fantastic work environment and career opportunities. They are now seeking an experienced legal Assistant with a strong interest or experience in Wills, Probate and Trusts to join their busy team.

Your role:

Processing clients' cases on a timely and cost-effective basis
Assisting solicitors in the team and deal with tasks as delegated
Undertaking drafting and legal research, file administration and data management
Maintaining the highest professional standards in accordance with the firm's objectives and comply with the firm's quality standards
Keeping clients fully informed of the range of services that the firm offers

The person:

Have at least a 2.1 degree.
Demonstrate a genuine interest in Wills, Probate, Tax & Trusts
Have proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products and ideally experience of working with a practice management system or large database
Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner
Be a good team player with willingness to offer support to others in the team
Share and embody our values of excellence, integrity and approachability

Benefits:

Discretionary bonus scheme
Up to 25 days annual leave
Pension scheme
Private medical insurance or healthcare cashback plan (can be extended for family)
Professional qualifications, memberships and subscriptions
Season ticket loan
Quarterly staff awards and long service awards after five years
Regular wellbeing weeks and a programme of social events
An extra day's annual leave to give back through volunteering
Staff introduction reward scheme

A competitive salary and benefits package is offered dependent upon experience.

If you would like to hear more, please call Sharon Tanner on (phone number removed) or apply now!