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Criminal Defence Administrator & Police Station Coordinator Location: Bromley, South London (100% office-based during probation; hybrid working opportunities available post-probation) Hours: Full-Time Start Date: Immediate start available (with flexibility for November 2026 for candidates serving notice) Closing Date: 30 October 2026 About MK Law Established for over 18 years, MK Law has cemented its position as one of London’s leading criminal defence practices, recognised across the sector for our fearless advocacy and uncompromising client focus. We regularly act on complex, high-profile, and heavy-duty criminal defence matters, with a team dedicated to providing first-class advice and representation at every stage of the criminal justice system. As part of our ongoing growth, we are seeking an adaptable, organised, and proactive professional to join our busy South London team as a Criminal Defence Administrator & Police Station Coordinator. The Role Working at the operational heart of our firm, you will report directly to one of our Directors while providing critical, daily frontline support to our Solicitors and Accredited Police Station Representatives. The police station stage is often the most critical point in any criminal proceedings. In this fast-paced, highly rewarding role, you will take ownership of incoming instructions, manage practitioner rotas, and ensure that every file progresses seamlessly from first contact at the custody suite right through to conclusion and billing. Key Responsibilities • Police Station Coordination: Receive, log, and swiftly deploy Solicitors and Accredited Representatives to urgent police station attendances across London and the South East., • Rota & Diary Management: Manage and maintain daily police station rotas, Duty Solicitor schedules, court diaries, client appointments, and bail return dates., • Frontline Liaison: Act as a calm, confident, and professional first point of contact for clients, custody sergeants, police officers, courts, and instructing professionals., • Case Progression & Compliance: Open, maintain, and update electronic case files on our case management platform (LEAP), ensuring all compliance documentation and attendance notes are accurately logged., • Billing Preparation: Ensure matter data, disbursements, and legal aid compliance records are kept up to date to facilitate efficient and timely file closing and billing., • General Practice Support: Assist Directors, Solicitors, and the broader team with general administrative duties, correspondence, and office organisation. What We Are Looking For • Administrative Excellence: A proven track record in administrative or operational roles, with sharp attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively., • Composed Under Pressure: Comfortable handling urgent instructions, unpredictable deadlines, and sensitive, confidential information with absolute discretion., • Exceptional Communication Skills: A clear, empathetic, and professional telephone manner when speaking with clients facing stressful circumstances, alongside strong written communication when dealing with external agencies., • Tech-Savvy: Confident with IT systems and digital document workflows. Prior experience with LEAP Legal Software or criminal legal aid processes is an advantage, though not essential., • Sector Background: Previous experience within a criminal defence practice or legal environment is a plus, but we welcome applications from candidates with strong transferable coordination or operational skills who learn quickly. What We Offer • Competitive Remuneration: A salary package reflective of your experience, skills, and background., • Structured Mentoring & Career Development: Dedicated training directly alongside senior fee earners and Directors, offering genuine scope for internal progression within a major defence practice., • Vibrant Firm Culture: Regular team socials and memorable company-wide events, including our renowned MK Law weekend trips in the UK and abroad., • Modern Working Environment: Well-resourced Bromley offices, with flexible hybrid working arrangements available following successful completion of your probationary period. Application Deadline: 30 October 2026.

Administration Assistant – London / Remote Location: London / Remote Job Type: Full-time or Part-time Salary: £35,000 per year Apply: If you are interested in joining our team We are looking for a reliable, organised and professional Administration Assistant to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a flexible administrative role with the option to work remotely. Key Responsibilities • Providing general administrative and office support, • Managing emails, telephone enquiries and correspondence, • Maintaining accurate records and databases, • Organising documents, files and paperwork, • Scheduling meetings and appointments, • Preparing documents, reports and spreadsheets, • Assisting with day-to-day administrative tasks, • Supporting colleagues and ensuring the smooth running of administrative processes About You The ideal candidate will be: • Highly organised and reliable, • Professional and friendly, • A good communicator with strong written and verbal English, • Comfortable working independently and remotely, • Confident using computers and Microsoft Office, • Able to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines, • Previous administration experience is desirable What We Offer • £35,000 salary, • Full-time and part-time opportunities, • Remote working with London-based operations, • Flexible working arrangements, • Supportive working environment, • Opportunity to develop your administrative skills and career How to Apply Please use “Administration Assistant Application” as the subject of your email. We look forward to hearing from you.

To efficiently undertake basic administration and clerical duties which may include the following duties inter-alia as directed: · Data input, data extraction, photocopying, faxing, filing and typing duties · To deal with internal and external post and emails on a day to day basis · To support the team to maintain accurate, timely and legible records · To answer/deal with queries, both face to face and via the telephone, take messages and pass them on to the relevant member of staff in an appropriate and timely manner. · To file documents in court and assist in taking instructions from the clients. · To provide appropriate reception cover as and when required. · To meet and greet visitors as required. · To maintain filing systems in line with organisations’ policies and procedures. · To be a flexible and supportive member of the team. · To maintain strict confidentiality at all times · Attend and take part in team meetings & regular reviews with line manager etc. · Throughout the training period the post holder will be expected to complete all educational and training as required. · Ensuring the working environment is clean and tidy

We are seeking a professional, friendly and highly organised individual to be the first point of contact for clients and visitors. The role will help ensure the smooth day-to-day running of the office while providing essential administrative support to the legal team. • Welcome and assist clients and visitors in a professional manner, • Support the legal team with general administrative tasks, • Help maintain the efficient daily operation of the office, • Work flexibly as part of a friendly and vibrant team