Private Client Legal Assistant

3 months ago


Preston, United Kingdom Wake Smith Solicitors Full time

**Posted**: 28/07/23

**Type**: Legal Assistant

We have an excellent opportunity for an established or aspiring Legal Assistant to join our Private Client team.

The role will involve a varied mix of client focused and integral administrative based tasks including audio and copy typing as well as drafting & preparing documents.

The role would be suitable for a secretary or assistant looking to progress and develop within a supportive, cohesive team.

A solid working knowledge of Wills & LPAs, excellent communication skills, a confident pro-active approach, strong organisational skills and the ability to work methodically with a high level of attention to detail are key.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Preston: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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