Legal Support Assistant

Are you seeking an opportunity to build on your experience within a top UK law firm?

Legal Support Assistant - Cambridge

Role
Reporting to the Legal Support Manager you will provide in-depth business support to the Partners and fee earners within the team.

Responsibilities include:

• Managing the file opening process for the team

• Being the first point of contact for clients

• Being the first point of contact for any administrative and business support requirements for fee earners, anticipating the teams needs where possible

• Assisting with the preparation of all financial transactions as required.

• Drafting and formatting of letters, documents, and forms

• Preparing correspondence and documents through audio typing and word-processing

• Proactive diary management for allocated fee earners

You
• Experience within a legal environment / professional services environment is preferred
• Strong legal administration experience within a client facing environment
• Experience in case management systems
• Sound knowledge of IT skills in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Word, Excel and Teams, Zoom, etc.
• Excellent attention to detail in all aspects of your work
• Strong communication and organisation skills

Benefits include:
27 days annual leave (plus bank holidays)
Support staff bonus scheme
Life Assurance 4x annual salary
Scottish Widows Pension scheme
1/3 gym membership contribution
Discount on legal fees
Cycle to work scheme
Online benefits portal

For further information and a confidential discussion please contact Hollie Preston at Errington Legal.

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