Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Department: Housing Disrepair Location: Liverpool City Centre Work Type: Full Time Office Position (1 day per month, remote working) Salary: £23,000 - £25,000 (DOE) We are looking to recruit a motivated Housing Disrepair Legal Assistant, to join an ambitious Liverpool City Centre based firm with national reach that is looking to bolster their already strong and dedicated Housing Disrepair team. This role would be suitable for a candidate who would be looking for a future Training Contract, undertaking a law degree or Filex qualification and consideration would be given to an experienced legal secretary looking for a new challenge. Responsibilities Assist and carry out daily tasks as instructed by your Solicitor Sending Letters of Claim Maintaining diary management Corresponding with the clients Maintaining good client relationships Instructing counsel and drafting briefs Reviewing disclosure Undertaking legal research To instruct and chase suppliers Requirements Experience in handling HDR (or other claims) files, and dealing with an array of Housing Disrepair issues, from inception to conclusion (desirable but not essential) Legal Secretarial/Assistance Experience (desirable, not essential) Experience of working to deadlines with a minimum of supervision Experience with Proclaim or similar CMS (desirable but not essential) Have an ability to plan and prioritise your workload To have worked with Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook Good people skills for teamwork and building relationships with co-workers and clients Good written and spoken communication skills Benefits Competitive Salary & Benefits Great Bonus Scheme Real Succession & Promotion opportunities 26 days holiday plus bank holidays & Birthday Day Off Closed over Christmas period in addition to Holidays Enhanced sickness scheme Death in service Policy with benefit of 3 times salary Private healthcare Bike to Work Scheme Rooftop Bar area Private gym area on site with shower facilities Early finish on a Friday Discounted local parking