Job Description
Salary: Competitive
Our client is seeking an experienced Legal Administrator to fulfil a role in the Family department at their Bridgwater Office
Applicants who have the skills to meet this challenging role have a real prospect to establish an excellent future career in a growing Somerset law firm with a regional presence and the reputation of being a great place to work.
The Family department of this modern thinking Legal 500 firm is growing rapidly, so there will be exciting opportunities in the future for the right candidate with rapid development and career progression.
You should have excellent communication, administration and client facing skills alongside enviable experience of dealing with complex matters.
The Role:
You will be working in our Bridgwater office in our Family team. You will be a self starter and support the team with all administrative duties required.
Additionally, you will:
• Possess excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Be able to demonstrate that you are proactive and self motivated
• Have a polite, helpful and professional approach with clients and colleagues alike.
• Be able to communicate and act in a professional manner.
• Be able to work under pressure and able to meet deadlines.
• Have the ability to type fast and accurately (audio typing).
The role may occasionally require travel to provide cover to our other offices in Yeovil and Taunton. Hours of work are between Monday and Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm.
Benefits:
Salary – market rate
Life Insurance
Pension
23/24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
Company Sick Pay (up to 20 days per annum)
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will have experience in a busy legal administrative role with an ability to work alone as required to get the job done.
If possible, the successful applicant will also be a vehicle owner and hold a full driving licence