Legal Assistant

Legal Assistant
Perm
Family/Childcare Law
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Essex
£25000 - £30000 per annum + Benefits
KR16055

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal journey? Our client, an energetic and highly regarded Legal 500 law firm is seeking a Legal Assistant to join their growing family team. This is more than just a job - it's a genuine opportunity to grow your career in a firm that champions development, supports its people and has an outstanding reputation.

Position Overview
You will play a crucial role in supporting the team by ensuring smooth operations and an excellent client service. This position offers a unique blend of traditional secretarial responsibilities and legal tasks, allowing you to develop your skills and knowledge within a dynamic and collaborative team.

Responsibilities

  • Transcribe documents and manage file organisation efficiently
  • Handle client calls professionally
  • Diary management
  • Prepare court bundles and assist with legal documents
  • Manage court portal and support with billing processes
  • Provide reception and administrative support when required

Requirements

  • Proven experience in a similar role
  • Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
  • Excellent typing skills with a high level of accuracy
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities
  • Professional communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Willingness to learn and contribute to a busy team

Company Overview
Recognised by Legal 500, our client is known for their forward-thinking approach and with six offices strategically located across Essex, they have built a strong reputation for providing an exceptional service. They're big on collaboration and career progression - and they back that up with structured development plans and real opportunities to grow.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays)
  • Supportive and friendly team culture
  • Genuine progression opportunities

How to Apply
If you are proactive and excited about the opportunity to advance your career within a leading law firm, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to kingsley@bwflegal.co.uk or contact Kingsley Raffael in confidence on 01279 464455.

Kingsley Raffael MIRP

Director
01279 464455