Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Swift Placements are recruiting on behalf of our established client based in the Midlands. They now have a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join their Private Client Department.

If you want to join a firm that provides real career progression and a friendly atmosphere apply now!

The role:

• You will provide high level support to lawyers within the department.
• Liaise with clients and contacts.
• Drafting documents including court forms, witness statements and instructions.
• Draft briefs to counsel.
• Answer inbound calls and emails.
• Manage and organise legal documents and case files.
• Schedule appointments and manage calendars.

Experience:

• Previous experience working within a professional environment.
• Previous experience within the legal sector is a big advantage.
• Knowledge of legal terminology and procedures is advantageous.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Office applications.
• Excellent time management skills to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Strong organisational abilities to handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
• Good telephone manner.
• High attention to detail.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: Up to £23,000.00 per year

• Company pension

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oswestry, Shropshire: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:

• Paralegal/Legal Assistant: 1 year (preferred)

Reference ID: INDL

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