At a Glance
- Tasks: Support solicitors with client onboarding, compliance checks, and varied administrative tasks.
- Company: Dynamic law firm in Leeds with a hybrid working model.
- Benefits: Flexible work environment, independence in tasks, and diverse legal exposure.
- Other info: Perfect for those who thrive in a varied workload without micromanagement.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and gain hands-on experience across various areas of law.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills; no specific legal expertise required.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
Our client is a regulated Law firm, based in Leeds and the business operates within a hybrid structure of 2 days in the office.
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their growing team.
This is a varied and pivotal role, providing vital support to dozens of consultant solicitors.
You won't be pigeonholed into one specific area of law.
Instead, you'll be the 'go-to' resource for a wide range of legal and administrative tasks, primarily focusing on onboarding new clients, compliance, and ongoing matter administration.
This is the perfect role for someone who enjoys a varied workload and has the independence to manage their own tasks without the micromanagement of a traditional law firm.
Key
Responsibilities: Client
Onboarding
Compliance: Take the lead on client onboarding, performing essential compliance checks (AML, KYC, Source of Funds).
Ensure all new files are opened accurately and efficiently in their system.
- Varied
- Administrative
Support: Handle requests from consultants, which will be variable and span different areas of law including Commercial Property and Private Client (Wills, Probate, LPAs).
You won't be expected to be an expert in everything, but a keen eye for detail and form-filling is essential.
- Case
- Document
Management
Legal Assistant employer: Lucy Walker Recruitment Ltd
Join a highly regarded creative consultancy in the heart of Leeds, where you will thrive in a part-time role that offers flexibility and autonomy. Our supportive work culture fosters collaboration and professionalism, ensuring you feel valued while contributing to both UK and international operations. With strong employee retention and opportunities for growth, this is an excellent place for finance professionals seeking a meaningful and rewarding career.
Contact Details:
Lucy Walker Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team
