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Administrative Assistant

Posted: 14/07/26
Recruiter:Law Support
Reference:3139399638
Type:Permanent
Salary:£24,000 Annual
Location:Southampton, Hampshire
Description:

An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded law firm as an Administrative Assistant. This is an ideal role for someone with strong administrative and organisational skills who is looking to develop a career within a professional services environment.

Working as part of a busy and supportive legal team, you will provide administrative and secretarial support to the legal Fee-Earners to ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the department.

Key Responsibilities
  • Providing administrative support to the lawyers.
  • Preparing standard correspondence, emails and legal documents.
  • Typing letters, reports and other documentation.
  • Assisting with electronic invoicing, including preparing client invoices, debit notes and credit notes.
  • Managing files, scanning, photocopying and general document administration.
  • Preparing attendance notes, memos and meeting minutes.
  • Typing trip reports and other documentation as required.
  • Assisting with the docketing and processing of incoming correspondence.
  • Supporting the team with a variety of day-to-day administrative tasks.

To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Previous administrative or secretarial experience.
  • Excellent typing and keyboard skills.
  • Outstanding written communication, spelling and grammar.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload and meet deadlines.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and pride in producing accurate, high-quality work.
  • A proactive and flexible approach with a willingness to support colleagues.
  • Experience within intellectual property or trade marks would be advantageous but is not essential.
  • Experience using digital dictation or audio typing would also be beneficial.
What's on Offer
  • The opportunity to join one of the UK's leading law firms.
  • A supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Excellent training and long-term career development opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid working.

If you are an organised administrator with excellent communication skills and are looking to build a career within a legal environment we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.

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