69 Legal Support jobs in the United Kingdom
Legal Support Assistant
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Monday - Friday 09:00-17: hours per week)
We have a fantastic opportunity for a legal support assistant within our Personal Injury Department based in Telford.
You’ll be working as part of a busy team providing assistance and support to our lawyers as they provide high quality legal advice and assistance to our clients on a range of personal injury claims.
We are looking for someone with excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. The successful candidate will be an intelligent and dynamic worker, able to prioritise urgent work and will have excellent communication skills.
The role will involve making new client appointments, client contact, diary management, preparation of statements, assisting with investigations, developing schedules of loss, typing of correspondence, use of case management systems as well as the preparation of reports and amending documents.
You will be expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative and be able to work with minimum supervision to maintain a highly professional, efficient, confidential and friendly service to our clients.
The role would suit someone with previous experience working in a legal environment. You must be confident in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel and be able to demonstrate the ability to work in a busy and, at times, challenging environment.
This is a great opportunity to work for a firm where you will be able to quickly learn and develop your skill set. We offer career progression to employees and operate a dedicated approach to ongoing development, motivating individuals to identify areas for improvement and progression so they can excel in their careers.
Legal Support Assistant
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Monday - Friday 09:00-17: hours per week)
We have a fantastic opportunity for a legal support assistant within our Personal Injury Department based in Telford.
You’ll be working as part of a busy team providing assistance and support to our lawyers as they provide high quality legal advice and assistance to our clients on a range of personal injury claims.
We are looking for someone with excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail. The successful candidate will be an intelligent and dynamic worker, able to prioritise urgent work and will have excellent communication skills.
The role will involve making new client appointments, client contact, diary management, preparation of statements, assisting with investigations, developing schedules of loss, typing of correspondence, use of case management systems as well as the preparation of reports and amending documents.
You will be expected to use a high degree of self-management and initiative and be able to work with minimum supervision to maintain a highly professional, efficient, confidential and friendly service to our clients.
The role would suit someone with previous experience working in a legal environment. You must be confident in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel and be able to demonstrate the ability to work in a busy and, at times, challenging environment.
This is a great opportunity to work for a firm where you will be able to quickly learn and develop your skill set. We offer career progression to employees and operate a dedicated approach to ongoing development, motivating individuals to identify areas for improvement and progression so they can excel in their careers.
Legal Support Administrative Assistant
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Legal Support Administrative Assistant
Contract type: Fixed Term Contract
Up to 3 locations - Cardiff Gate, RCN UK HQ, or Exeter
Permanent, 35 hours per week
£26,451- £28,968 pro rata* plus London weighting if applicable
Ref: RCN02750
There may be further flexibility to the locations advertised. Please contact the recruiting manager to discuss if alternative office locations are available.
At the Royal College of Nursing we’re an optimistic organisation. And we’ve got good reason to be. We all share the same voice when it comes to changing the shape of the health policies of the future. And as the largest trade union of nursing staff and students in the UK – with over half a million members – all we can see are the infinite possibilities for a brighter future. Join us and you will too.
As a Legal Administrative Assistant to the Regulatory legal team you will use your positive attitude, organisational skills and your ability to deliver top quality customer service to provide administrative support to a busy team of Legal Officers representing RCN members in relation to regulatory and employment law matters.
It's a job full of possibilities as you could get involved in anything from arranging meetings with members to liaising with barristers’ chambers and preparing documents. We'll look to you to help plan diaries and organise and keep files up to date. It's a great way to build your knowledge of our work and develop your potential.
As a Legal Administrative Assistant you will have hands on involvement in supporting our members and direct contact on a daily basis, utilising your customer service skills and passion for our services.
Our selection process
Please click the ‘apply now’ button to submit a CV and answer the supporting questions online demonstrating how you meet the criteria for this role. You may not be shortlisted if you don’t. Please ensure your CV is in a simple format with minimal tables and sections. Any identifying information in your application will automatically be anonymised for shortlisting purposes.
We want your experience applying for a job with us to be the best it can be. We may hold our interviews and assessments in person or by video call. If you foresee any problems, please let us know.
Equal opportunities for everyone
Equity, diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we aim to foster an inclusive environment so our people can bring their authentic selves to work. This is integral to our mission to enable you to support our members and ensure their voice is heard by all UK governments to get the best outcomes for them and their patients. As a proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme we actively encourage applications from people with disabilities.
Contact details
For more information or for an informal discussion about the role or available locations please contact Vanessa Charlton at
For more information about the recruitment and selection process please contact
To apply, please click on the apply button.
Closing date: 26 October 2025.
Assessment and interview date: 06 November 2025.
If we receive many applications after a week of advertising, this vacancy may close earlier.
Legal Support Services Assistant
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Office-Based, £30,000 - £1,000 DoE+ Excellent Benefits
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to build your career in legal support? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, prestigious legal environment where attention to detail and teamwork are key?
A prestigious barristers' chambers in central London is looking for a Legal Support Services Assistant to join their busy operations team. Working alongside two colleagues, you'll play an essential role in ensuring the smooth running of chambers, supporting barristers with document management, e-bundling, and other post and copy room needs.
This is a hands-on, fully office-based position that would suit someone practical, organised, and confident using IT systems. It's a great opportunity to gain experience in a respected chambers environment, working closely with barristers, clerks, and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Support barristers with document management, including e-bundling, printing, and collating legal bundles and law reports
- Manage post and copy room tasks, including stationery organisation and transfer of files between chambers, court, and barristers' home offices
- Handle electronic document management, uploading/downloading soft copy files and maintaining digital indexes
- Liaise with the clerking team and wider staff to ensure smooth daily operations
- Assist with logistics for court appearances and general administrative tasks as required
Skills & Experience
- Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident working with barristers, the clerking team and colleagues at all levels
- Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly (experience with e-bundling software or platforms like OneDrive is ideal)
- Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Polite, friendly and of smart appearance
- Able to work well with a wide range of people, while also being confident working independently.
- Handle confidential information discreetly
What We're Looking For
You'll be someone who takes pride in supporting others, thrives in a traditional but friendly environment, and enjoys contributing to a well-run operation. The chambers operates with a strong sense of teamwork, inclusivity, and wellbeing, fostering a culture where everyone's contribution is valued.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: 0,000- 1,000 (depending on experience)
- Hours: 40 hours per week on a shift system between 8am and 6.30pm
- Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays (rising to 22 after one year and 25 after two)
- Pension: 6% employer contribution
- Additional benefits after probation: bonus scheme (up to 15% of salary), season ticket loan, permanent health insurance, life insurance, private medical insurance, and a bonus half-day 'birthday' holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established chambers, gain insight into high-profile legal work, and develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.
If you're practical, efficient, and eager to build your experience in legal operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Legal Support Services Assistant
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Office-Based, £30,000 - £1,000 DoE+ Excellent Benefits
Are you highly organised, proactive, and looking to build your career in legal support? Would you thrive in a fast-paced, prestigious legal environment where attention to detail and teamwork are key?
A prestigious barristers' chambers in central London is looking for a Legal Support Services Assistant to join their busy operations team. Working alongside two colleagues, you'll play an essential role in ensuring the smooth running of chambers, supporting barristers with document management, e-bundling, and other post and copy room needs.
This is a hands-on, fully office-based position that would suit someone practical, organised, and confident using IT systems. It's a great opportunity to gain experience in a respected chambers environment, working closely with barristers, clerks, and administrative staff.
Key Responsibilities
- Support barristers with document management, including e-bundling, printing, and collating legal bundles and law reports
- Manage post and copy room tasks, including stationery organisation and transfer of files between chambers, court, and barristers' home offices
- Handle electronic document management, uploading/downloading soft copy files and maintaining digital indexes
- Liaise with the clerking team and wider staff to ensure smooth daily operations
- Assist with logistics for court appearances and general administrative tasks as required
Skills & Experience
- Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills with the ability to manage a varied workload
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, confident working with barristers, the clerking team and colleagues at all levels
- Strong IT skills and ability to learn new systems quickly (experience with e-bundling software or platforms like OneDrive is ideal)
- Reliable, professional, and calm under pressure
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with great attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Polite, friendly and of smart appearance
- Able to work well with a wide range of people, while also being confident working independently.
- Handle confidential information discreetly
What We're Looking For
You'll be someone who takes pride in supporting others, thrives in a traditional but friendly environment, and enjoys contributing to a well-run operation. The chambers operates with a strong sense of teamwork, inclusivity, and wellbeing, fostering a culture where everyone's contribution is valued.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary: 0,000- 1,000 (depending on experience)
- Hours: 40 hours per week on a shift system between 8am and 6.30pm
- Holiday: 20 days plus bank holidays (rising to 22 after one year and 25 after two)
- Pension: 6% employer contribution
- Additional benefits after probation: bonus scheme (up to 15% of salary), season ticket loan, permanent health insurance, life insurance, private medical insurance, and a bonus half-day 'birthday' holiday
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and well-established chambers, gain insight into high-profile legal work, and develop your skills within a supportive and professional environment.
If you're practical, efficient, and eager to build your experience in legal operations, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Legal Administrator - Litigation Support
Posted 21 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Manage and maintain case files for litigation matters.
- Draft, format, and proofread legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Coordinate court filings and manage electronic filing systems.
- Assist with discovery processes, including document review and organization.
- Schedule and coordinate depositions, hearings, and client meetings.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
- Conduct legal research using various databases.
- Organize and manage trial preparation materials.
- Maintain confidentiality of all client and firm information.
- Provide general administrative support to the litigation team as needed.
Qualifications:
- Proven experience as a Legal Administrator, Paralegal, or Legal Secretary, with a focus on litigation.
- Comprehensive understanding of civil litigation procedures and legal terminology.
- Proficiency in legal case management software and legal research databases.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize effectively, and meet strict deadlines.
- High degree of professionalism, discretion, and ethical conduct.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
- Relevant legal qualification or certification is a strong advantage.
Senior Forensic Accountant - Litigation Support
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct forensic accounting investigations into allegations of fraud, embezzlement, and other financial misconduct.
- Analyze large and complex datasets to identify financial irregularities, anomalies, and patterns.
- Quantify economic damages in commercial litigation, breach of contract, and personal injury claims.
- Assist in the preparation of expert reports and affidavits for submission to courts.
- Provide litigation support, including discovery assistance, deposition preparation, and expert witness testimony.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, legal counsel, and other stakeholders.
- Manage multiple assignments concurrently, ensuring deadlines are met and client expectations are exceeded.
- Stay current with relevant accounting standards, legal principles, and forensic techniques.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the forensic accounting team.
- Contribute to business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and supporting proposal development.
Required Qualifications and Experience:
- ACA, ACCA, CPA, or equivalent professional accounting qualification.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience in forensic accounting or related fields.
- Proven experience in conducting financial investigations and quantifying damages.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and legal procedures.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex financial information clearly.
- Experience in providing expert witness testimony is highly advantageous.
- Proficiency in data analysis tools and accounting software.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and professional ethics.
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Forensic Accountant & Litigation Support Specialist
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Senior Forensic Accountant - Litigation Support
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough forensic accounting investigations into financial fraud, white-collar crime, and other irregularities.
- Quantify financial losses and damages arising from disputes, contractual breaches, and other legal matters.
- Trace and recover misappropriated assets in complex financial scenarios.
- Analyse large volumes of financial data to identify patterns, anomalies, and evidence of wrongdoing.
- Prepare detailed forensic accounting reports, clearly articulating findings, methodologies, and conclusions.
- Provide expert witness services, including report review, preparation, and courtroom testimony.
- Assist legal counsel in discovery processes, including document review and interrogation preparation.
- Collaborate effectively with legal teams, law enforcement agencies, and other parties involved in litigation.
- Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, providing clear and concise advice.
- Stay current with evolving forensic accounting techniques, legal precedents, and regulatory requirements.
- Ensure the highest standards of professional ethics and confidentiality are maintained throughout all investigations.
Qualifications:
- Recognised professional accounting qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CIMA) and/or a specialist forensic accounting certification (e.g., CFFA, CFE).
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in forensic accounting, audit, or a related investigative field, with a focus on litigation support.
- Proven experience in quantifying damages and providing expert witness testimony.
- In-depth knowledge of financial investigation techniques, fraud detection, and asset tracing.
- Exceptional analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills, capable of conveying complex financial information clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple caseloads, and meet strict deadlines in a remote environment.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with legal professionals.
- High level of integrity, objectivity, and attention to detail.
- Experience with data analytics tools and e-discovery software is a significant advantage.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned Forensic Accountant to apply their expertise to high-profile legal matters, enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work arrangement.
Senior Forensic Accountant - Litigation Support
Posted 15 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct in-depth financial investigations into cases of suspected fraud, embezzlement, and financial misconduct.
- Analyse financial records, accounting systems, and transactional data to identify irregularities and anomalies.
- Quantify economic damages in litigation matters, including breach of contract, business interruption, and shareholder disputes.
- Prepare comprehensive forensic accounting reports detailing findings, methodologies, and conclusions, suitable for legal use.
- Act as an expert witness in court proceedings, providing clear and authoritative testimony on financial matters.
- Assist legal teams in case strategy development, discovery, and trial preparation.
- Develop and implement forensic accounting methodologies and tools.
- Conduct interviews with relevant parties to gather information and evidence.
- Work collaboratively with internal teams and external legal counsel.
- Maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to professional ethics and standards.
- Stay abreast of relevant legal precedents, accounting standards, and investigative best practices.
- Assist in the prevention and detection of financial crime through consulting engagements.
- Review and analyse financial statements and business operations.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, CPA, or equivalent) with significant post-qualification experience.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of experience specifically in forensic accounting or litigation support.
- Demonstrable expertise in fraud investigation, financial analysis, and damage quantification.
- Strong understanding of accounting principles, auditing standards, and relevant legal frameworks.
- Proven ability to present complex financial information effectively in written reports and oral testimony.
- Experience in using data analysis and forensic accounting software.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, objectivity, and attention to detail.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet demanding deadlines.
- Experience in interviewing and eliciting information is an advantage.
- Willingness to travel as required for investigations and court appearances.