Legal Assistant

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    Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00pm, £23,000-£24,000, based in Lytham

    Your new company

    I am currently working with a well-established legal organisation based in Lytham, who are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Assistant on a full-time, permanent basis. This business started over 15 years ago and has since grown and expanded and opened branches across the Lancashire region. Our client stands as a beacon of legal excellence and client-focused service. With a rich history of providing comprehensive legal solutions, this esteemed firm has established itself as a cornerstone of the community.Your new role

    • Providing comprehensive secretarial assistance to a solicitor.
    • Request documentation on conveyancing matters from third parties and coordinating its return.
    • Diary management, arranging appointments and meetings.
    • Strong typing skills and ability to produce letters and legal documents, including court forms and statements.
    • Updating clients, estate agents and other solicitors on the phone.
    • .Assist with maintenance of client files, ensuring they comply with legal standards.
    • The ability to work both using your own initiative and working collaboratively as part of a team.
    • Updating and maintaining the in-house database.
    • Filing, photocopying and liaising with internal and external stakeholders.

    What you’ll need to succeed

    • Commercial property experience is desirable but not essential.
    • Organised, resilient and hard-working.
    • Experience working with confidentiality and data protection requirements.
    • Case Management experience.
    • Excellent attention to detail.
    • Proficient with Microsoft Packages and in-house systems.
    • Previous experience with administration is essential.

    What you’ll get in return

    • £23,000-£24,000 per annum.
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
    • Life Assurance.
    • Sick pay subject to service.
    • Permanent opportunity with training and progression opportunities.
    • Company pension and free on-site parking.

    What you need to do now

    If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
    If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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