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Legal Assistant

Ashville Knight
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Southampton, Hampshire SO19 1BQ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Debt Recovery and Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join a busy law firm in Southampton.
  • This full-time role requires at least 1 year of experience as a Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant, preferably in Debt Recovery or Personal Injury.
  • Key responsibilities include client liaison, managing calendars, arranging meetings, and general team administration.
  • Candidates should possess fast, accurate typing skills and excellent communication abilities.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £22,000 to £26,000, with additional benefits such as competitive holiday and a pension scheme.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Debt Recovery and Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join a busy and expanding law firm in Southampton. This role is full time and office based.

Duties will include:

  • Liaising with clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email.
  • Providing full support including using a digital dictation system to produce correspondence and other documentation related to Debt Recovery and Personal Injury matters.
  • Manging the Fee Earners calendars, Arranging meetings and travel arrangements.
  • General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning.

Desired skills and experience:

  • At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/ Legal Assistant experience is essential ideally within Debt Recovery or Personal Injury. However, will look at candidates with experience within other areas of law.
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems and experience of using case management system.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

What they offer:

  • Full time in the office – Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
  • Salary depending on experience - £22,000 - £26,000
  • Competitive holiday plus bank holiday.
  • Pension scheme.

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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.