Executive Legal Assistant

2 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Eventus Legal Full time

Eventus Legal are seeking an Executive Legal Assistant to join an award-winning regional law firm based in Lancashire who offer a fantastic benefits package including a healthcare cashback scheme.

**Role Responsibilities**

The Executive Legal Assistant will be a key part of the team working alongside the Managing Partner in the Conveyancing department and will be responsible for:

- Liaising with clients and third parties on the progress of cases
- File management including opening, closing and archiving
- Producing documents
- Carrying out searches and requesting completion statements
- Billing and liaising with accounts team
- Diary management

**Person specification**

Applications are sought from proactive team players with experience dealing with property transactions.
- Experience working in the legal sector
- Organised with good time management skills
- Friendly and approachable
- Team player
- Excellent communicator
- Committed to delivering a high-level quality of service

**Benefits and Rewards**

The firm have an excellent package including a competitive salary along with a range of other benefits including:

- Employee assistance programme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Healthcare cashback plan
- Social events
- Hybrid working

**About the Company**

This is a leading law firm with offices throughout the north west. They are a Legal 500 firm who have received numerous awards throughout the years. With a clear focus on service they have a fantastic reputation both nationally and regionally.

They are a friendly and hardworking team adopting the firms’ values that places their expertise and commitment to their clients at the very heart of what they do.

This is really a great place to work. They have strong staff retention and are committed to the ongoing development of their employees.

**Next Steps**

If you are interested in learning more about this Executive Legal Assistant role, please send your CV to Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group.

If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me using the details above for a confidential discussion about your career.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £19,000.00-£21,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Reference ID: NP 859



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