At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage legal cases from start to finish and ensure smooth progress.
- Company: Join a busy and professional legal team in Reading.
- Benefits: Permanent position with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Ideal for organised individuals who thrive in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by supporting legal processes and clients.
- Qualifications: Experience in legal administration or case management is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22773 - 27833 Β£ per year.
Location: Reading - 3 days per week in the office
Contract: Permanent
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Case Administrator / Legal Administrator to join a busy and professional team based in Reading. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with legal administration or case management experience who enjoys taking ownership of cases and seeing them through from start to finish.
The Role
As a Legal Case Administrator, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end administrative support across a portfolio of legal cases and contracts. You will work closely with internal teams, clients and other stakeholders to ensure cases progress smoothly, accurately and within required timescales.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing cases and contracts from initial instruction through to completion
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date case records and documentation
- Coordinating case activity and ensuring key deadlines are met
- Preparing, processing and reviewing legal documentation
- Liaising with clients, solicitors and other relevant stakeholders
- Monitoring case progress and providing updates where required
- Identifying and escalating any issues or delays
- Ensuring all case administration is completed accurately and in line with procedures
- Supporting the wider legal team with general administrative duties as required
About You
We are looking for someone who is highly organised, detail-focused and confident managing cases through to completion. You will ideally have:
- Previous experience in a legal administration, case management or similar role
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- Excellent attention to detail
- The ability to manage multiple cases and competing deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- A proactive approach and the ability to work independently
- Confidence working with confidential and sensitive information
- Good IT and document management skills
Legal Administrator employer: Project People
Project People is an exceptional employer that prioritises employee experience and professional growth, making it an ideal place for HR professionals looking to make a meaningful impact. Located in the vibrant city of Glasgow, we offer a collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and continuous improvement, alongside a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. Our commitment to developing talent ensures that employees have ample opportunities for advancement within a supportive and dynamic environment.