Legal Assistant

Our client based in Folkestone is seeing an Office Administrator / Legal Assistant.

Salary: £24,787.50 pa

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm

30-minute unpaid lunch break

Benefits include:

• 20 days holiday (pro rata)
• NEST pension scheme (subject to eligibility)
• No Remote Working
• No Onsite Parking

Office Administrator / Legal Assistant skills and experience

• Strong organisational and communication skills
  
• Professional, courteous and discreet manner
  
• Ability to prioritise and work within a team
  
• Good knowledge of MS Office
  
• Experience with LEAP or legal case management software desirable
  
• Familiarity with legal terminology preferred

Office Administrator / Legal Assistant key responsibilities

• Managing reception and telephone enquiries
  
• Organising, scanning and filing legal documents
  
• Scheduling client meetings and maintaining diaries
  
• Preparing court bundles and filing court documents
  
• Maintaining and updating client files
  
• Assisting with legal research and document preparation
  
• Liaising with clients, courts and external parties
  
• Supporting billing and administrative processes