Experienced Legal Administrator

2 months ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Gilbert Stephens Solicitors Full time

*Salary on advert not representative, competitive salary offered and will be discussed.

Our Private Client Team deals with Will drafting, Probate, /Estate administration, tax advice, set up and administration of Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection/Deputyship. You will provide full secretarial and administrative support to the existing fee earners. Ideally you will have previous experience in the same or a similar role and thrive working in a busy and fast-paced environment. Preferably you will also have experience of case management systems,, coupled with strong IT and typing skills, excellent attention to detail, and possess strong communication skills both written and verbal.

Core duties and responsibilities include, but not limited to:

- Demonstrate excellent secretarial and typing skills with good attention to detail.
- Demonstrate previous experience in the use of digital dictation and case management software.
- Manage fee earners’ electronic diaries.
- Demonstrate good organisational skills.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills, both written and spoken.
- Cope well under pressure, with an ability to work flexibly and cope with changing priorities.
- Take a positive and proactive approach to work, anticipating and meeting the needs of the department.
- Be competent in using Word and other Microsoft Products (Outlook, Excel and Powerpoint).

Gilbert Stephens is a thriving law firm based in the heart of Devon. We are immensely proud of our reputation built up over 100 years of serving our local communities. We provide a supportive environment for all colleagues and are committed to equality of opportunity in all of our recruitment.

Our culture is at the heart of our business and centres on our most valued assets - our people and our clients. We build and sustain healthy relationships, which are based on us understanding our staff and client needs.

We operate six offices in Exeter, Crediton, Budleigh Salterton, Sidmouth, Ottery St Mary and Okehampton and offer a competitive salary.

**Salary**: From £20,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location


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