Legal Support Assistant

Swift

Legal Support Assistant

£23000

Swift, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 2 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 28bab7b9575b4d11ad7a5609450f5ae3

Full Job Description

  • Assist meeting clients needs both existing and new.

  • Preparation of files and attending clients.

  • Processing of invoices and other payments received.

  • Liaising with clients and contacts as required.

  • File admin.

  • Drafting documents including court forms, witness statements and instructions and Briefs to Counsel.

  • Comply with professional standards and the firms policies and procedures.

  • Responsible for all aspects of administration, including recording all time spent on client matters and ensuring time is billed promptly.

  • Develop relationships with new clients promoting to firm and all services provided.

  • Manage all client information ensuring all is recorded under GDPR and the firms procedures.

    Experience working within a busy and professional team orientated environment.

  • Previous experience providing support within a legal setting.

  • Knowledge of case management systems.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.

  • Good organisational and time management skills.

  • Good telephone manner.

  • Confident using Microsoft Word with the ability to work across a range of IT platforms., Legal Assistant: 1 year (required)

    Swift Placements are currently recruiting on behalf of our specialised Legal 500 client based in the Midlands. Due to ongoing growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Support Assistant to join the Family Department within their Shrewsbury office.

    Up to £23,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

  • Company pension

  • Flexitime

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance, Career progression and a dedicated approach to ongoing development of employees.

  • Healthcare benefits.

  • Life Assurance.

  • Flexible working opportunities.


  • Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

    Pay: Up to £23,000.00 per year

    Benefits:
  • Company pension

  • Health & wellbeing programme

  • Life insurance


  • Schedule:
  • Flexitime

  • Monday to Friday