At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a busy legal team and manage essential administrative tasks.
- Company: Established solicitors in Nottingham with a focus on public law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive training, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Full-time office role with opportunities for growth and learning.
- Why this job: Make a difference in human rights while developing your legal admin skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in administration; legal background preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 27000 £ per year.
We are looking for an experienced administrator to join a busy Public Law and Community Care (Human rights) department for a well-established solicitors in Nottingham. The role of Legal Administrator will involve:
- Processing Legal Aid applications and dealing with amendments
- Processing invoices once works are complete
- Online diary management, to include hearings, filing dates - ensuring hearings/meetings are flagged for allocation
- Drafting basic court documents and standard letters
- Liaising with clients, courts and other professionals via telephone, email and in person
- Setting up appointments
- Opening and closing files, chasing outstanding documents
- Ensuring all relevant documents are included on the file in readiness for billing
- Taking minutes of meetings
The ideal candidate for the role of Legal Administrator will have:
- Previous legal secretarial or legal administration experience
- Experience of working in a busy administration role
- Knowledge of online legal aid billing systems would be an advantage but not essential
- Competency in the use of MS Office including Word, Outlook and Excel
- Good organisational skills with the ability to work on your own initiative
- Previous experience in a legal environment is preferred but not essential, and additional training will be offered
- The ability to work in the office full time.
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