Legal PA

1 week ago

Epsom, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Join our successful client as a Legal PA, where your main focus is to provide seamless support to their fee earners, helping them work at their highest efficiency. With a blend of responsibility and autonomy, you'll use your initiative to handle key tasks and ensure smooth operations, making a real impact on the team's success.

* Up to £32,800 (DOE)

* Based in Epsom

* Performance-based bonus

* Full time

* 25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job specification:

* Support fee earners with digital dictation and in-office tasks.

* Prepare documents, including transcribing dictation.

* Manage filing, including opening, closing, and retrieving client files as per office procedures.

* Handle mail and enclosures for dispatch.

* Coordinate copying tasks.

* Schedule appointments, arrange meetings, and maintain diaries for fee earners.

* Prepare and tidy the conference room, providing refreshments if needed.

* Assist other secretaries as required.

* Provide professional client support both in person and by phone.

* Complete required training and take responsibility for self-development.

* Ensure confidentiality.

* Fill out online forms.

* Use the case management system.

Person specification:

* Fast typing speed and advanced IT skills.

* Substantial previous legal secretarial experience (essential).

* High accuracy and attention to detail.

* Proactive, positive, and client focused.

* Able to meet deadlines, work under pressure, prioritise tasks, and collaborate in a team.

* Committed to the firm and legal work.

* Courteous and respectful to colleagues and clients.

* Willing to take on additional tasks as needed.

* Familiar with Practice Evolve or other case management systems.

* Knowledge of legal practices.

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