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Business Support Assistant / Paralegal

Tirebuck Recruitment
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Solihull, West Midlands B93 0DX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The job title is Business Support Assistant / Paralegal, offering a permanent, full-time position in Solihull with a salary of £23,500 per annum.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in administration or office support, with legal experience being beneficial but not essential.
  • The role involves a mix of business support and paralegal duties, including client interaction, office administration, and assisting with legal matters.
  • The firm offers a supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression and a range of benefits including 30 days of annual leave and mental health support.
  • The working hours are 35 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
Job Title: Business Support Assistant / ParalegalContract: PermanentHours: Full Time, 35hours, Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pmLocation: SolihullSalary: £23,500 per annumBenefits: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, paid maternity leave, adoption leave and paternity leave, retail discounts, EAP programme, mental health and well-being support, cycle to work and salary sacrifice EV vehicle leasing scheme, a full menopause policy and many other great benefits.  Are you a friendly, confident, and highly organised individual looking for an exciting dual-role opportunity within a professional and supportive team? Our client, a well-established law firm, is looking for a Business Support & Paralegal Assistant to join their growing team, one that truly values its people, offers career progression, and fosters a positive office culture. This position offers the perfect blend of administrative support and legal assistance – if you are a strong communicator, skilled at managing multiple tasks, and thrive in a collaborative, people-focused environment, then this could be the perfect role for you! Duties include:  Business Support Responsibilities:
  • Acting as the first point of contact, meeting and greeting clients in a warm and professional manner.
  • Ensuring the office runs smoothly by supporting with day-to-day operations and facilities management.
  • Managing incoming and outgoing post, scanning documents, and general office administration.
  • Handling client identification and document verification for new and existing clients.
  • Taking on Fire Marshal and First Aider responsibilities to contribute to a safe working environment.
Paralegal Support Responsibilities:
  • Engaging with clients, colleagues, and third parties in a professional and efficient manner.
  • Handling new client enquiries, ensuring accurate information is captured to help generate business.
  • Assisting with various Private Client legal matters, supporting fee earners with administrative tasks.
  • Drafting and sending correspondence, emails, and legal documents. 
Skills and experience required:
  • Previous experience in administration, office support, or professional services (legal experience is beneficial but not essential).
  • A friendly and approachable personality, with excellent communication and client service skills.
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
  • High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel) and ability to adapt to internal systems.
If you feel that you have the necessary skills and experience required to fulfil this role, apply or get in touch with Tirebuck Recruitment for more information.  If successful, one of our consultants will be in touch via phone or email for a confidential conversation about your experience, skills and suitability for the role. Please check your spam folder for any missed communication from us and ensure your contact details are up to date.

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