Legal Personal Assistant
hace 15 días
Manchester
About the Opportunity Legal PA - South Manchester - Up to £32,000 salary Superb opportunity to join an award-winning law firm offering specialist quality Personal Injury legal advice. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Clinical Negligence department, the firm is looking to appoint a Legal PA to join the team and assist in driving forward a resilient and progressive legal practice. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual with previous legal secretary / personal assistant experience and knowledge of Personal Injury. Key Responsibilities • Full support to fee earners, as required, including preparing correspondence and documents, • Opening and maintaining files on the case management system, • Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch, • Proactively dealing with conflicting diary appointments and an ever-changing diary, • Ensuring a timely response to all communication from both internal and external stakeholders, • Attending to clients, primarily on the telephone, and providing such support in a professional and friendly manner, • Producing and amending legal documentation using digital dictation, • Typing extensive reports to private healthcare; trusts and clinics, clinicians and indemnifiers, and general admin duties, • Collating billing information and producing invoices, • Monitoring fee earners’ e-mails and drafting responses, • Constantly maintaining a high level of confidentiality The Candidate • Ability to work well as part of a team and on own initiative, • Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail, • Excellent organisation and time-management skills, • Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts The Benefits & How to Apply • Salary up to £32,000 depending on experience, • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - rising with length of service, • Private health insurance, • Flexible working, • Generous company pension Apply in the strictest of confidence online and or via telephone. Contact Tara Halliwell (Retained Consultant) Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140 Mobile: 0793 999 2563 Email: