Legal Assistant

4 weeks ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Avocet Legal Full time
Dani from Avocet Commercial Careers is thrilled to present an exceptional opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a leading law firm in Exeter.
This permanent, full-time role offers a chance to be part of dynamic Real Estate Disputes and Farms, Estates and Rural Land teams.
Our client is a respected, fast-growing law firm that serves prominent national companies, charitable organisations, and private individuals. They specialise in a broad range of property-related legal issues, including both contentious and non-contentious matters.
Legal Assistant Responsibilities:
* Provide comprehensive administrative support to lawyers across both teams
* Manage diaries, organise travel, and coordinate meetings
* Handle phone calls on behalf of lawyers
* Assist with monthly billing procedures, cash collection, and credit control processes
* Manage file opening and maintenance procedures, ensuring compliance with firm practices
* Support business development activities through client research and event coordination
* Perform transactional property support, including searches and Land Registry dealings
Legal Assistant Requirements:
* Strong ability to support lawyers through proactive interaction
* Excellent client relationship skills
* Confident prioritisation skills and attention to detail
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Proficiency in MS Office suite and willingness to learn new software
* Excellent organisational and communication skills
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* 28 days annual leave plus birthday day off
* Weekly "Lifestyle Hour" for wellbeing
* Sabbatical opportunity every 5 years
* Flexible benefits package
* Access to coaching and mentoring programs
* CSR program engagement opportunities
This Legal Assistant position offers an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm in a rapidly growing area of law. You'll play a key role in supporting the efficient delivery of the team's operational strategy, with plenty of opportunities to develop your skill set and engage in challenging work.
Contact Dani from Avocet Commercial Careers today to learn more about this exciting opportunity and submit your CV
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