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Legal Support Assistant

Reed
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Worcester, Worcestershire WR53DE, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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.

Sonic Summary

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  • A Worcester-based client is seeking a Legal Support Assistant for their Private Client Division on a full-time and permanent basis.
  • The position offers a salary range of £23,000-£26,000 and is ideal for individuals with prior experience in a legal or professional services environment.
  • Key responsibilities include managing the file opening process, serving as a point of contact for high net worth clients, and providing administrative support to fee earners.
  • Candidates should possess strong administration skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and excellent attention to detail, with previous client-facing experience being advantageous.
  • The role includes benefits such as a pension scheme, bonus opportunities, and generous annual leave, among others.
My Worcester based client are looking for a legal support assistant to join their team on a full time and permanent basis within their private client division. 
  • Location: Worcester
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Salary: £23,000-£26,000 

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a proactive and highly organised individual to join my clients Private Client Team as a Legal Support Assistant. This role is based in the Worcester office and is ideal for someone with a service-focused attitude who thrives in a support role, particularly within a legal or professional services environment.

Day to Day of the role:
  • Manage the file opening process for the team, ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow.
  • Serve as the first point of contact for high net worth clients, providing exceptional service and support.
  • Act as the primary contact for administrative and business support requirements for fee earners, proactively anticipating the team’s needs.
  • Assist with the preparation of all financial transactions as required by the team.
  • Draft and format letters, documents, and forms with a high level of accuracy.
  • Prepare correspondence and documents through audio typing and word processing.
  • Provide proactive diary management for allocated fee earners, ensuring effective time management and scheduling.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Previous experience within a legal or professional services environment is advantageous.
  • Strong administration experience and familiarity with case management systems.
  • Experience working in a client-facing environment, demonstrating excellent customer service skills.
  • Proficient IT skills in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel, and communication platforms such as Teams and Zoom.
  • Excellent attention to detail in all aspects of work.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills, capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Benefits:
  • Scottish Widows Pension Scheme.
  • Support staff bonus scheme.
  • Electric vehicle scheme.
  • 27 days annual leave (plus public holidays).
  • Access to Happy People / Perks at Work benefits portal.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Life Assurance.
  • 1/3 gym membership contribution.
  • Flu vaccinations.

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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.