Legal Administrative Assistant

2 days ago


SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Premier Wills (Southend) Ltd Full time

we have a position available for a Legal Administration Assistant, working within the sector of Wills and probate and specialising in Lasting Powers of Attorney at our central office in Southend. We require the following person:

- Who preferably has a legal background and experience in Wills and Probate matters and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Who has a 'can do' attitude
- Be able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
- To draft last Will and Testaments and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
- Liaise with the Office of Public Guardian.
- To meet with clients in the office or at their homes to advise and take instructions.
- To assist with signing and witnessing of Last Will and Testaments.
- To assist in other duties as and when required.
- to be active and proficient in day to day office duties, filing, case management and diary management.
- Must be able to communicate at all levels.
- Enthusiastic, professional yet empathetic approach.
- Excellent telephone manner.
- Must have IT skills and be able to draft and compose letters where necessary.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail is extremely important.
- To be flexible to cover different office when required and to assist in cover in times of sickness and holidays.
- Holds a full driving licence.
- Hours Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday with a possibility of full time 9.30-4.30pm and additional hours when required.

**Job Type**: Permanent

Pay: From £13.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 06/02/2024
Reference ID: Rochford Legal
Expected start date: 02/01/2025



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