Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Preston, United Kingdom Connecting Britain Full time

**Who we are?**

We are a telecommunications company based in Preston, Lancashire with over 30 years’ experience in the telecoms industry. Connecting Britain specialises in providing thousands of businesses throughout the UK with bespoke built hosted telephone systems and broadband requirements. We’re looking for a legal assistant to support the senior management team.

**The Role**:
The successful applicant will provide day to day legal support to the Senior Management Team wherein your duties will include but not limited to:

- Scanning documents
- Diary management
- Task management
- Preparing documents for meetings
- Minute taking
- Making and taking telephone calls
- Case status reporting
- Providing general administrational support

Skills / Qualifications
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
- Effective communicator
- Law degree is preferable but not essential
- Experience of Microsoft word, excel and Powerpoint is essential
- Excellent spelling and grammar
- Some knowledge or experience in telecommunications would be desirable but not necessary
- Must be able to work individually and as part of a team
- Experience within an office setting or law firm is desirable.

No legal experience is required, training to be given on the job.

**Benefits**:

- Smart Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Your Birthday off
- Additional day leave for every year you work for us

**What hours will I be working?**

Hours 9am
- 5.30pm Monday to Friday.

**What will I be paid ?**

Pay ranges from £18,000 - £22,000 dependant on experience

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

**Salary**: £18,000.00-£22,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: One location


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