Team Assistant / Legal Team Assistant
4 days ago
Brighton
Location: Working from our central Brighton office Salary: £26,227.50 per annum. Monday- Friday 9.00am-5.30pm Deadline: 31 March at 12pm Martin Searle Solicitors specialises in Employment and Community Care law and are listed in the Legal 500 as a leading firm. We are seeking an organised, pro-active, articulate and highly motivated legal secretary/receptionist, on a full-time or part time basis. We are a Living Wage employer. Duties include diary management, typing/editing, reception duties including managing calls from new and existing clients, greeting clients and file management. We are an equal opportunities employer and offer the opportunity for everyone to play a key role in our continuing growth and expansion. We are committed to ongoing professional development and all our employees have access to quality-based training and career development in a friendly and team based working environment. Skills Range Essential: • Strong IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, • Excellent communication skills, • High attention to detail, • Good organisational and administration skills, • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment as well as working to tight deadlines Highly Desirable: • Previous experience working in a law firm, • Secretarial and reception experience/qualifications, • Experience of working in customer services, • Experience of working with a case management system Personal Specification • Able to prioritise your workload and to work to deadlines, • Using initiative and flexibility in your approach, • Ability to multitask and remain calm under pressure, • Commitment to providing an efficient, effective and professional service to our clients, • Enthusiasm for team working, • Commitment to our company’s values, • Strong work ethic Benefits • Holiday increase based on length of service, • Access to training and professional development, • Central Brighton location, • Staff nights out How to apply To apply, please send a covering email setting out why you want to work for Martin Searle Solicitors and your CV to . No recruitment agencies please.