Legal Assistant (Family Law)
Posted 15 days 6 hours ago by IMPRESSION RECRUITMENT LIMITED
£23,000 - £29,500 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Yorkshire, Harrogate, United Kingdom, HG1 1
Job Description
Job Title: Legal Assistant (Family Law) Location: HarrogateSalary: £23,000 - £29,500 per annumHours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Are you an organised and proactive individual with experience in legal or family law looking to join a supportive legal team? If so, this could be the opportunity for you! Our client is seeking someone who is reliable, detail oriented, and motivated to provide high quality administrative support within the Family department.Key Responsibilities as Legal Assistant:
- Manage client matters accurately and promptly using case management system.
- Prepare, organise and archive legal files and supporting documentation.
- Manage diaries, booking client appointments and meetings.
- Prepare client correspondence via audio typing, word processing or digital dictation.
- Handle client and third party telephone calls, emails and enquiries professionally.
- Manage incoming post, photocopying and general administrative duties.
- Prepare court documentation, accurately uploading documents to the online portal.
- Prepare client bills and manage account ledgers.
- Provide support to other assistants and management as required.
- Previous experience in legal administration within family law (1 years+).
- Excellent verbal communication.
- Strong written communication.
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
- Strong IT proficiency including Microsoft Office.