Job Description

Legal Assistant / Administrator / Paralegal with strong communication and customer service / client care skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage their own busy workload is required for a well-established and expanding Solicitors based in North Somerset and Bristol.

SALARY: Competitive (Dependent on Experience) + Benefits

LOCATION: Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon, Yatton or surrounding area (Candidates MUST live within a 30 minute commute to either location) – This is an Office Based role

JOB TYPE: Permanent, Full-Time

WORKING HOURS: Monday-Friday 9:00-17:15 and Saturdays 9:00-13:00 to cover annual leave when required up to 4 times a year

JOB OVERVIEW

We have full-time job opportunities available to join the firms Weston-super-Mare, Clevedon and Yatton practices for a Legal Assistant / Administrator / Paralegal with strong communication and customer service / client care skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage their own busy workload.

Working as a Legal Assistant / Administrator / Paralegal you will be integral to the success of the business, providing Lawyers with essential and pro-active administrative support.

As a Legal Assistant / Administrator / Paralegal you will experience a high volume of administrative tasks and in return will benefit from working alongside a friendly and supportive team, assisting the Partners.

As a successful candidate you will ideally have previous experience working for a firm of solicitors providing high volume legal administrative support.

The firm encourages each team member to strive and fulfil their individual professional development goals, whilst working for and being part of a busy Departmental Team within a firm that is looking to expand and who put their clients at the heart of what they do.

APPLY TODAY

If this job looks like your ideal position, then please send in your CV as soon as possible for our Recruitment Team to review.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

Your duties as a Legal Assistant / Administrator / Paralegal will require the following skills and attributes:

Ideally have recent knowledge and experience working within a busy department in a local high street solicitors practice

Have strong communication and client care skills to ensure clients receive an efficient, reliable and friendly service over the telephone, in written correspondence and face to face

Demonstrate initiative and be flexible and proactive in their support to the department and the wider office team

Be a team player but also be able to work autonomously

Maintain electronic and physical files so they remain up to date

Have the ability to manage their own workload, whilst maintaining attention to detail and have excellent typing skills

Have a working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Digital Dictation

Be passionate about law and have a strong work ethic

BENEFITS

Quality training and supervision

Career progression

A monthly flexi time allowance

Annual leave that increases based on length of service

A competitive salary

A great work-life balance and supportive culture

Private medical insurance

Corporate eyecare scheme

Annual flu vaccinations

HOW TO APPLY

To be considered for this job vacancy, please submit your CV to our Recruitment Team who will review your details. CV’s of Job Applicants meeting this requirement will be submitted to our Client for consideration. By submitting your job application to us you are hereby giving us your express consent to submit your details to our Client for this purpose.

JOB REF: AWDO-P10442

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