Legal Assistant

3 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Higgs Newton Kenyon Solicitors Full time

Higgs Newton Kenyon Solicitors are a Lexcel accredited, leading law firm in the areas of civil actions against the police and public authorities, data protection and victims of crime/abuse cases.

Full training will be provided and attractive bonus offered.

An immediate start date is also available.

Duties will include
- Liaising with clients, providing updates and taking accurate telephone messages
- Taking new client instructions
- Opening new client files and sending out client care packs and retainers
- Ensuring documentation relevant to the case is gathered and put on the file
- General office administration support to Solicitors and Partners
- At least 1 years admin experience, ideally in a legal setting however we will consider other backgrounds/law graduates
- Experienced and confident being on the telephone regularly and taking client instructions
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Experienced in using case management systems such as Proclaim however full training will be provided if no experience
- Excellent telephone manner and client care skills
- Excellent IT skills

Full training and supervision will be provided.

In return you will be offered
- Market competitive salary with a monthly performance-based bonus
- 32 days annual leave with Christmas office closure
- Holiday entitlement accruing annually
- Additional birthday leave
- Office hours Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm
- 4pm finish on the last Friday of each month
- Internal and external training provided and paid for
- City centre office
- Excellent and modern IT system
- Company pension scheme
- Flexible working provisions including working from home
- Excellent progression opportunities

If you are interested in joining a market leader in this area of law, please get in touch today.

COVID-19 precaution(s):

- Remote interview process
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitisation, disinfection or cleaning procedures in place

Work Remotely
- No

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

**Salary**: £16,000.00-£20,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus

**Experience**:

- Telephony: 1 year (required)
- Admin: 1 year (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Liverpool

Application deadline: 20/03/2023


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