Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant

Stratford-upon-Avon (fully office based)

(phone number removed) p/a

Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with an established and fast paced law firm who are looking for a Legal Assistant within their Private Client team.

The Role:

To provide efficient administrative support and services to fee earning staff within the Wills & Probate Team and the wider Private Client Department, ensuring that the office runs smoothly and efficiently, enabling fee earners to focus on client work.

Duties and responsibilities of a Legal Assistant include (but are not limited to):

• Typing and completing a range of tasks, as instructed, including via digital dictation.
• Preparing engrossments, letters, and other matter-related documents.
• Taking and making external and internal telephone calls, including the handling of external enquires, via telephone or email.
• Document and file management, including the scanning of documents and post received on a regular basis.
• Following instructions to assist in the production of documents such as wills, LPAs, and other legal documents as required.

The successful candidate will have:

• Minimum 12 months of experience supporting in a fast-paced legal practice (private client desirable).
• Exemplary telephone manner and ability to be proactive in helping fee earners.
• Fantastic IT and typing skills.
• Enthusiastic individual with a willingness to learn further and work hard.
• Adaptable, flexible, and happy to cover another office if needed.

A fantastic opportunity for a law professional looking for their next challenge!

Interested? Please click the 'APPLY' button now!

BCR aim to get back to all successful applicants within 24 hours however if you have not received a response within this period then it may be that your application has been unsuccessful.

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(For the purposes of recruiting for this vacancy Bell Cornwall Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency. Bell Cornwall Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer who welcomes applications from all age groups)

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