A distinguished law firm, highly regarded and recognised in the Legal 500, is currently seeking a proficient Paralegal to join their growing Family team based in Brighton.
Responsibilities & Duties:
1. Provide administrative and drafting assistance.
2. Ensure lawyers can dedicate time to legal matters while maintaining excellent client service.
3. Offer opportunities to undertake supervised junior-level fee earning tasks.
4. Manage file opening and invoicing procedures.
5. Handle correspondence via phone, mail, fax, and email.
6. Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Word and other relevant software.
7. Manage schedules and arrange appointments.
8. Draft and prepare necessary documents.
9. Promptly address client queries and concerns.
10. Assist in conducting research.
11. Support Fee Earners with caseload and take on supervised junior-level fee earning tasks.
12. Perform filing duties and general clerical tasks.
We're seeking a candidate with a blend of IT proficiency and superb typing skills, showcasing exceptional administrative and organizational talents, keen attention to detail, and adept communication abilities, including a polished telephone manner. They should inherently be collaborative, able to work autonomously and flourish in a dynamic, forward-thinking work environment. Prior experience as a legal secretary, particularly in a Private Client setting, is strongly desired. This role offers an optimal setting for a committed individual to progress their career in a flexible environment, joining a flourishing and encouraging firm poised for expansion and success.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £25,000.00-£30,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
* Performance bonus
Benefits:
* Bereavement leave
* Company events
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Free parking
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Transport links
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: FAMPARABRIGHT
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