Legal Administrator

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Cloud Online Recruitment Full time
Role Overview
In this dynamic role as a Court Services Coordinator, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day support to the Practice Manager in managing the operations of a devolved Scottish Stable of Advocates within Cloud Online Recruitment. Your primary focus will be on diary management, advocacy support, and fee and financial advice.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Diary Management: Manage enquiries, availability, recommendations, instructions, hearings, meetings; assess work and case loads.
  • Advocacy Support: Provide practice management advice and support.
  • Fee and Financial Advice: Provide fee advice; draft terms of engagements; negotiate fees; prepare cost analysis and estimates; maintain knowledge of market rates.

Requirements:
This position requires a minimum of 3 years of proven experience in an administrative position with strong organizational, communication, and negotiating skills. Preference given to candidates with administrative experience within a legal environment. You should also hold SCE Higher Grade English, or equivalent, together with significant relevant experience.

Benefits:
This role offers a competitive salary of £35,533 - £43,192 per annum, based on a grade 2b scale. You will also enjoy a generous range of benefits, including access to ongoing training and development opportunities. As a member of our team, you will contribute to the success of Cloud Online Recruitment, working closely with Counsel and Agents to deliver exceptional service to clients.
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