£22K/yr to £24K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Legal Assistant

Posted by Si Recruitment.

Job Title: Legal Assistant
Location: Harrogate Town Centre
Hours: Full-time, office based
Salary: Up to £24,000

Are you looking to start your legal career?

We are recruiting for a firm based in Harrogate who are seeking a Legal Administrator. This would be a great role for someone looking to start their legal career and study towards SQE or Chartered Legal Executive.

Responsibilities:

  • Liaising with clients and other 3rd parties via phone, email and in writing
  • Making Subject Access Requests for medical reports/findings
  • Digital filing, photocopying, and document processing
  • Preparing electronic bundles
  • Managing diaries and arranging meetings
  • Preparing and updating spreadsheets
  • Updating precedent letters for the case management system

Essential Skills:

  • Studying for or gained a Law Degree, SQE, or Chartered Legal Executive
  • Strong literacy, numeracy, and communication skills
  • Ability to work accurately, under pressure, and meet deadlines
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, and PDF documents

Benefits:

  • Salary up to £24,000, depending on experience
  • 25 days of holiday, plus bank holidays
  • Gym membership contribution
  • Wellbeing day
  • Study day for SQE or Chartered Legal Executive
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • Private health cover and death in service benefit
  • Firmwide social opportunities
  • Employee Assistance Programme (Wellbeing, Counselling, Legal Information, Remote GP Services, Optical Treatments)

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