Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant - Commercial Property, Land & DevelopmentLocation: Swindon or MarlboroughSalary: Up to £32,000Employment Type: Permanent - Full-time

TSR Legal is excited to be working with a fantastic legal firm looking to recruit a Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Property, Land & Development team. This is a brilliant opportunity to be part of a well-established and highly regarded firm that prioritises client service and offers excellent career progression.

• Competitive salary and excellent employee benefits.
• Opportunities for growth within a supportive and dynamic team.
• Flexible working options available.
• 25 days holiday (plus UK statutory holidays), with additional days for long service.
• A firm that values creativity, hard work, and ambition in all its employees.

As a Legal Assistant, you will provide vital administrative support to the Partner, helping them to focus on more technical and complex matters. Your responsibilities will include:

• Drafting legal documents (with appropriate guidance).
• Preparing files for billing and completion.
• Managing incoming calls and prioritising emails and messages.
• Providing efficient administrative support to keep operations running smoothly.
• Liaising with clients and external parties to ensure smooth progress on transactions.
• Familiarity with legal standards such as LEXCEL and Solicitors Accounts Rules.

The successful candidate will:

• Have legal work experience (paralegal experience would be an advantage).
• Be capable of drafting legal documents (with guidance).
• Possess strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Be organised, proactive, and able to handle a varied workload.
• Have great attention to detail and the ability to make sound decisions.
• Be proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
• A background in property law or previous experience in a property legal team is desirable but not essential.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your conveyancing career, we’d love to hear from you!

For further information on this or other similar roles, please contact Olivia Reed at TSR Legal in complete confidence.