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Legal Assistant

Maxim Recruitment Solutions
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A permanent opportunity for a Legal Assistant is available at a top law firm in Swindon.
  • The role involves assisting lawyers with caseload management, including tasks related to sales, purchases, and lease extensions.
  • Candidates should have at least 2 years of administration support experience in a legal environment, preferably in property.
  • The position offers a competitive salary ranging from £25,000 to £30,000, along with various benefits and career development opportunities.
  • Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible to be considered for this exciting role.

We have a new permanent opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a top law firm based in Swindon. ?You will assist lawyers in managing their caseloads which includes sales and purchases, re-mortgaging and lease extensions. In addition, you will provide general legal administration support to the team.

?Your role in the Conveyancing team will include the following tasks:

?- Setting up new files accurately on instructions from lawyers- Preparing sales packs, liaising with agents and dealing with enquiries- Attending client meetings and providing day-to-day client liaison updating them on the progress of their work- Preparing first draft contract papers, property search reports and post completion documents- Preparing letters to clients, banks and other solicitors- Updating customer files in the document management system ensuring that all appropriate documentation is recorded and updated as required.- Diary management and team administration support

?Skills & Experience:

  • Preferably 2+ years’ administration support in a legal environment - ideally property
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to juggle multiple priorities
  • Proven team player with demonstrable ability to build effective and trusting relationships with clients and colleagues

There is a highly competitive salary on offer that we envisage will range between £25,000 - £30,000 plus a host of lucrative benefits and real career development opportunities.

Please apply ASAP to be considered for this fantastic job!

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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.