At a Glance
- Tasks: Support the Private Client team with admin tasks and client communications.
- Company: Reputable law firm in Dorking with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in a professional setting with opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Friendly atmosphere with a focus on self-development and teamwork.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and develop your skills in the legal field.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Legal Secretary or strong admin skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
A law firm is seeking a self-motivated Legal Assistant to join its Private Client team in Dorking. The role plays a key part in supporting the smooth running of the department by providing high-quality administrative and secretarial assistance, working closely with fee earners and wider support teams.
You will provide administrative and organisational support to the Private Client department, including:
- Preparation of accurate correspondence and documents through audio and copy typing
- Handling client communications via telephone, email and in person in a professional and friendly manner
- Photocopying and post distribution in liaison with the Business Support Team
- Diary management and coordination of appointments
- File opening and closure in line with Law Society and SRA requirements
- Preparation of meeting rooms and refreshments as required
- Supporting and guiding other Department Assistants within Private Client and across the firm
- Undertaking training and supporting ongoing self-development
- Maintaining confidentiality of all client and firm information
- Carrying out any other reasonable duties as required by the Partners
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or Department Assistant within a law firm
- Strong administrative and organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
Legal Assistant - Private Client in Surrey employer: Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment
Join a dynamic law firm in Dorking as a Legal Assistant in the Private Client team, where you will thrive in a supportive and collaborative work culture. We prioritise employee growth through ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while contributing to high-quality client service. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere that values professionalism and teamwork, making it an excellent place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
Contact Details:
Clear Legal & Financial Recruitment Recruitment Team
