Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking law firm located in Taunton, is currently seeking a positive and proactive Legal Receptionist / Administrator. If you have a professional manner, excellent relationship skills, and a can-do attitude, this is a fantastic opportunity to join their small, friendly, and flexible team. Our client truly values their staff and offers a welcoming and down-to-earth work environment.
Job Title: Legal Receptionist / Administrator
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £25,000 per annum
HOURS: Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm, 1 hour for lunch
Benefits:
- 20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Death in Service
- Down-to-earth, friendly, and welcoming team environment
Key Duties:
- Sorting and distributing incoming post
- Answering telephone calls and directing them appropriately
- Greeting visitors to the office and providing refreshments if needed
- Assisting solicitors with client matters, including file administration, correspondence drafting, and responding to client inquiries
- Typing dictation and ensuring deadlines are met
- Utilising software packages such as Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access to produce documents and maintain records
- Maintaining the central Key Dates Diary
- Photocopying and shredding documents
- Ordering office supplies and equipment when necessary
- Devising and maintaining office systems
- Liaising with staff in other departments and external contacts as needed
- Organising and storing paperwork and computer-based information
- Assisting with marketing initiatives
Requirements:
- Professional manner with a positive "can-do" attitude
- Excellent relationship skills for both internal and external interactions
- Good verbal communication skills
- Total commitment to providing the highest possible standards of customer/client care
- Level-headed and flexible
- Shows initiative
If you are enthusiastic, proactive, and thrive in a fast-paced legal environment, then apply now to join their team!
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