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Graduate Legal Assistant

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Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library
Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£25k - £27k Annual
Temporary
JOB TITLE: Graduate Legal Assistant

LOCATION: Yeovil

SALARY: £25,000 - £27,000 PA DOE

HOURS: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm

BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us, some of the fantastic perks of temping through Office Angels include:

Weekly pay
Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos
Temporary candidate of the month award
Temporary candidate lunches/treats
Online timesheets
A dedicated consultant for additional supportABOUT THE ROLE:
We are delighted to be partnering with a friendly, well-established law firm in Yeovil who are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within the legal sector, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment that encourages development and progression. This role will begin on a temporary basis, with strong potential to become permanent for the right individual.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supporting the management of case files, including opening new matters and preparing documentation packs
Assisting with the drafting of legal documents such as statements of case, legal aid applications, and cost applications
Reviewing case materials including disclosure and witness statements, and preparing summaries for fee earners
Attending hearings, client meetings, and conferences, taking clear and accurate notes
Providing day-to-day administrative and team support, working closely with colleagues across the departmentABOUT YOU:

A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the legal sector
Confident communication skills with a professional telephone manner
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlinesNEXT STEPS: This role is starting immediately so please don't delay in applying for this role. You can apply online or by emailing your CV directly to (url removed). Alternatively, you can call Nicole on (phone number removed).

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Reference: 225198317

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Graduate Legal Assistant

CV-Library

Posted on Jun 3, 2026 by CV-Library

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Yeovil, Somerset, United Kingdom
Admin & Secretarial
Immediate Start
£25k - £27k Annual
Temporary
JOB TITLE: Graduate Legal Assistant

LOCATION: Yeovil

SALARY: £25,000 - £27,000 PA DOE

HOURS: Monday - Friday, 9am - 5:30pm

BENEFITS: We would love for you to join us, some of the fantastic perks of temping through Office Angels include:

Weekly pay
Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos
Temporary candidate of the month award
Temporary candidate lunches/treats
Online timesheets
A dedicated consultant for additional supportABOUT THE ROLE:
We are delighted to be partnering with a friendly, well-established law firm in Yeovil who are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within the legal sector, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment that encourages development and progression. This role will begin on a temporary basis, with strong potential to become permanent for the right individual.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Supporting the management of case files, including opening new matters and preparing documentation packs
Assisting with the drafting of legal documents such as statements of case, legal aid applications, and cost applications
Reviewing case materials including disclosure and witness statements, and preparing summaries for fee earners
Attending hearings, client meetings, and conferences, taking clear and accurate notes
Providing day-to-day administrative and team support, working closely with colleagues across the departmentABOUT YOU:

A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the legal sector
Confident communication skills with a professional telephone manner
Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlinesNEXT STEPS: This role is starting immediately so please don't delay in applying for this role. You can apply online or by emailing your CV directly to (url removed). Alternatively, you can call Nicole on (phone number removed).

Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website
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Reference: 225198317

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