Senior Administration / PA Secretary in Milton

Senior Administration / PA Secretary in Milton

Milton Full-Time 36000 - 44000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Thinking Search

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage diaries, client relationships, and support partners in a dynamic law firm.
  • Company: Leading international law firm in Glasgow with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Up to £30,000 salary, hybrid working, excellent training, and career development.
  • Other info: Proactive individuals will thrive in this fast-paced, rewarding role.
  • Why this job: Join a professional environment where your organisational skills make a real impact.
  • Qualifications: 18 months' experience in secretarial or administrative roles, ideally in legal services.

The predicted salary is between 36000 - 44000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Executive Assistant / Legal PA to join a leading international law firm in Glasgow. Supporting Partners and fee earners, this is a broad role covering diary management, client relationships, billing, business development and document support.

The position would suit a highly organised and proactive individual who enjoys taking ownership and delivering a high level of support within a busy professional environment.

Role
  • Manage complex diaries, travel arrangements, meetings and key deadlines
  • Prepare meeting papers, correspondence, presentations and client documentation
  • Act as a key contact for clients, handling non-legal queries and supporting reporting requirements
  • Support Partners with pitches, tenders, client presentations and events
  • Assist with billing, WIP monitoring and more complex financial arrangements
  • Coordinate matter opening, including engagement letters, conflicts and AML checks
  • Produce and amend Word, Excel and PowerPoint documents
  • Liaise with wider business services teams to resolve operational requirements
  • Delegate appropriate tasks and provide guidance to junior administrative colleagues
Candidate Requirements
  • At least 18 months' secretarial, PA or administrative experience, ideally within legal or professional services
  • Experience supporting Partners, senior professionals or a busy practice group
  • Strong diary management and organisational skills
  • Excellent Word, Excel and PowerPoint capability
  • Confident and professional communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to prioritise competing deadlines
  • Proactive, adaptable and comfortable taking ownership of tasks

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and professional environment offering hybrid working, excellent training and genuine long-term career development.

Please attach your CV. If you do not hear back within one week, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, individual feedback cannot be provided.

Senior Administration / PA Secretary in Milton employer: Thinking Search

Join a dynamic and supportive team of employment lawyers and paralegals in a fully remote role that offers a professional yet friendly work culture. With a strong focus on employee retention and growth, this organisation provides excellent opportunities for career advancement while you handle a diverse caseload and build meaningful relationships with key stakeholders. Enjoy the flexibility of working from home while contributing to a well-respected firm that has seen impressive growth in recent years.

Thinking Search

Contact Details:

Thinking Search Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Administration / PA Secretary in Milton

Diary Management
Client Relationship Management
Billing Support
Business Development
Document Preparation
Meeting Coordination
Word Processing (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)