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Legal Assistant

Posted a month ago

  • Southampton, Hampshire
  • Permanent
  • Salary depending on experience - £22
  • £22,000 to £26,000 /Yr
  • Sponsored

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Debt Recovery and Personal Injury Legal Assistant to join a busy and expanding law firm in Southampton. This role is full time and office based. 

Duties will include:

  • Liaising with clients face to face and assisting via telephone and email.
  • Providing full support including using a digital dictation system to produce correspondence and other documentation related to Debt Recovery and Personal Injury matters.
  • Manging the Fee Earners calendars, Arranging meetings and travel arrangements.
  • General team administration including photocopying, faxing, filing and scanning.

Desired skills and experience:

  • At least 1 years + Legal Secretary/ Legal Assistant experience is essential ideally within Debt Recovery or Personal Injury. However, will look at candidates with experience within other areas of law.
  • Fast, accurate typing ability, ideally using digital audio systems and experience of using case management system.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

What they offer:

  • Full time in the office – Monday to Friday 9am – 5pm.
  • Salary depending on experience - £22,000 - £26,000
  • Competitive holiday plus bank holiday.
  • Pension scheme.