At a Glance
- Tasks: Support solicitors by preparing legal documents and managing client files.
- Company: Friendly, well-established law firm in York with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Join a busy team and enjoy a long-term career in the legal profession.
- Why this job: Kickstart your legal career in a role that offers real responsibility and growth.
- Qualifications: Experience in a legal environment or strong administrative skills with a passion for law.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 25000 £ per year.
Location: York
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Join Our Growing Team
We are a friendly and well-established law firm based in York, looking for a motivated and organised Legal Assistant to join our busy team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to develop a long-term career within the legal profession. We are particularly interested in candidates who have previous experience working in a legal environment; however, we will also consider applicants with strong administrative experience, excellent organisational skills, and a genuine interest in building a career in law.
The Role
As a Legal Assistant, you will provide essential support to our solicitors and fee earners, helping to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of client matters. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing legal documents and correspondence
- Managing client files and maintaining accurate records
- Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional manner
- Answering telephone enquiries and providing administrative support
- Diary management and arranging appointments
- General office administration and document management
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
