Legal Assistant

Anderson Knight is recruiting a highly organised and proactive Legal Assistant to join a busy and supportive legal team. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who is keen to develop their experience within a legal environment.
You will provide essential administrative support to fee earners and wider teams, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of day-to-day operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Providing general administrative support to solicitors and legal professionals
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Managing and organising legal documents, files, and correspondence
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Typing, formatting, and preparing legal documents and letters
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Handling incoming calls, emails, and client enquiries professionally
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Maintaining accurate records and updating case management systems
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Scheduling appointments, meetings, and diary management
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Assisting with file opening, closing, and archiving procedures
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Supporting billing and time recording processes where required
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Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties as needed
About You
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Previous administrative experience (legal experience desirable but not essential)
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Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail
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Confident IT user with experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines
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Professional communication skills, both written and verbal
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A proactive and willing attitude with a desire to learn and develop
What We Offer
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Supportive and friendly working environment
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Opportunities for training and career development within the legal sector
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Exposure to a wide range of legal work
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Competitive salary and benefits package
If you are a motivated administrator looking to build a career within the legal sector, we would love to hear from you.
Submit your CV in confidence today