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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Personal Assistant to assist a Partner within their Occupiers Liability and Public Liability department, at an award-winning law firm ranked among the top 10 in the UK. The firm prides itself on its 5-star Trust Pilot rating from over 5,500 reviews, demonstrating their commitment to excellent client service.

What you'll do:

  • Prepare correspondence and documents through audio typing and word processing
  • Administer filing including daily filing and managing client files
  • Arrange appointments and manage fee earner diaries
  • Provide support to other secretaries and the administration team as required
  • Attend clients both in person and on the telephone providing excellent client care
  • Undertake specific training when required and have a responsibility towards self-development

What you bring:

  • Proven legal secretarial experience
  • Excellent command of English spelling, punctuation and grammar
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office packages
  • Strong audio typing skills (65+ wpm is advantageous)
  • Experience working in a Personal Injury law firm or civil litigation firm
  • Professional and friendly telephone manner

Benefits:

  • Salary: £27,000-£30,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Hours: Standard hours are 8:30am-5:30pm (Mon-Thu) and 8:30am-5pm (Fri); flexible/reduced hours considered.
  • Remote Work: 3/2 alternate remote working rota after probation.
  • Holidays: 23 days, increasing to 26 days with service, plus bank holidays. Includes 3 holiday buybacks per year and an extra day for your birthday after 2 years.
  • Health: Private medical insurance after 2 years.
  • Training & Development: 3 appraisals annually; active training culture and diversity initiatives.
  • Other Perks: Death in Service (2x salary), enhanced maternity leave, social activities, netball/football teams, and more.

What's next:

Ready to take the next step in your legal career? Apply today!

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Business Support

Focus: Personal & Executive Assistant

Industry: Legal

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 per annum + flexible hours, remote options

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Wythenshawe

Job Reference: CCGITP-AF3D3D57

Date posted: 16 August 2024

Consultant: Courtney Dawson

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