Legal Assistant

3 months ago


Chelmsford, United Kingdom BACKHOUSE SOLICITORS LIMITED Full time

**About You**
- You take an active interest in and obtain a thorough understanding of client requirements
- Experience supporting more than one Fee Earner
- You gain job satisfaction from providing the highest level of client service
- Confident, clear, and articulate communication skills both orally and in writing
- Pleasant telephone manner speaks clearly and fluently
- Ability to work in a planned and organised way with the ability to multitask
- You gain job satisfaction from providing the highest level of client service
- Excellent IT Skills
- Experience of using a case management system preferred but not essential

**About the Role**

You will be required to have experience in the following areas:

- Dealing with initial enquiries
- File opening and closing
- Assist in a full range of Employment, Family, Commercial, Litigation, and Commercial Property matters
- Audio Typing using Olympus
- Diary management
- Dealing with clients over the telephone and face to face
- Processing new client enquiries and booking appointments
- Opening files on Osprey case management system
- Assisting with preparing bills
- File closure and filing

**Hours**:
Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm

**Benefits**
- Competitive Salary
- Pension scheme
- Professional training and personal development courses as needed to grow as an expert
- Expenses paid for Networking and Corporate events
- Friendly working environment
- Team lunches
- Discounted parking with Q-Park
- Always an unhealthy amount of cake in the office kitchen

Pay: £23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: LA-MP



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