Evans & Co. is a local law firm, with offices in Spennymoor and Ferryhill with plans to expand.
We offer a wide range of legal services to an increasingly growing client base.
Applications are sought for a highly motivated, proactive, and experienced member of the legal administration to work predominantly from our Ferryhill office.
You will take a flexible approach to working across legal services and support the improvement of the administrative processes for service through the use of electronic systems.
This position does not require a law degree, administration experience is essential.
This is a on site/Office based role
The successful candidate
- 1.Previous experience in dealing with clients/customers face to face and by telephone;
- 2. Ability to work in a team;
- 3. Experience of working to tight deadlines in a potentially stressful environment;
- 4. Competence of Office IT Systems, ideally word & outlook;
- 5. Prior experience in Office Diary Management;
- 6. Excellent Organisational & Communication Skills;
- 7. Excellent audio & copy typing skills;
- 8. An ability to keep large amounts of personal information confidential.
- 9. Strong training ethic.
- 10. Sense of humour
- 1. Prior experience in formatting and working on large complex documents;
- 2. Prior experience in dealing with confidential documents;
- 3. Preparing files for billing;
- 5. Prior experience in working in a law office;
- 6. Prior experience in general legal file management, to include making calls to clients on behalf of the fee earners.
Hours
9.00 - 17-00 for five days per week.
Holidays
Depending on experience
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance
- Bonus Scheme
Experience:
- Legal Support: 1 year (preferred)
Pay: £25,420.00-£29,000.00 per year
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Private medical insurance
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