Legal Assistant
8 days ago
Walsall
Legal AssistantWalsallPermanent, Full-time (35 hours per week)An established legal practice in Walsall is looking to recruit a Legal Secretarial Assistant to provide dedicated administrative and secretarial support to the firm’s lawyers. This role is ideal for someone who is organised, professional and comfortable working in a busy legal environment where attention to detail and efficiency are key.You will play an important role in helping lawyers manage their workload, maintain accurate documentation and ensure clients receive a high level of service.Key Responsibilities • Providing administrative and secretarial support to lawyers, • Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements, • Updating and maintaining files using the firm’s case management system, • Preparing legal documents, correspondence and reports, • Handling incoming calls and assisting with client enquiries, • Opening, organising and maintaining client files and documentation, • Assisting with preparation of court documents and general office administration Skills and Experience, • Previous experience in a legal secretarial or legal administrative role preferred, • Strong organisational and time management skills, • Excellent attention to detail, • Professional communication skills, • Ability to prioritise workload and work to deadlines, • Confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems