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Litigation Assistant

Litigation Assistant

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Posted 19 days ago, valid for 24 days

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN2 5FD

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

Full Time

Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

This position is for an experienced Legal Assistant or Secretary looking to advance to a Paralegal role within a supportive law firm in Chatham.
Candidates should have previous experience in a similar role, ideally with a focus on medical law, and be able to work autonomously and collaboratively.
The job offers a competitive salary, along with benefits such as private healthcare, cash plans, life insurance, and pension enrollment.
Key responsibilities include providing administrative support to fee earners, managing files, communicating with clients, and assisting with billing and document preparation.
Applicants are encouraged to apply if they are eager for career growth and enjoy a flexible work environment.

Experienced Legal Assistant or Secretary?Eager to progress your career to Paralegal level?Thriving in a flexible and collaborative environment?We are thrilled to offer a fantastic opportunity with a renowned law firm that plays an essential role in the community, celebrated for its commitment to delivering attentive, approachable, and tailored client service.Why this is the role for you:Team-Oriented Environment: Join a friendly, supportive team that fosters a relaxed yet efficient atmosphere.Career Growth: Benefit from opportunities to enhance your skills and pursue professional development.Competitive Benefits: Includes private healthcare, cash plans, life insurance, and automatic enrollment in the pension scheme.Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy a healthy balance with social activities coordinated by a dedicated committee.Primary Duties:Providing administrative assistance to 2 fee earners, which includes:

Audio transcription and typing
Managing files, from opening to closing, including archiving
Communicating with clients
Scheduling appointments
Preparing documents and correspondence, including creating bundles
Assisting with billing
Coordinating with courts and barristers

What we're looking for:

Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Assistant, ideally in medical law (though not essential).
Self-assurance: Ability to work autonomously and confidently.
Team-Oriented: Willingness to collaborate and support colleagues when necessary.

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