Legal Administrator

We are very pleased to be partnered with our modern and progressive legal based client as they seek to recruit a full time permanent Legal Assistant / Legal Administrator, to join their friendly and welcoming team in Haywards Heath.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly thought of and expanding legal business. The role is ideally suited for someone who has Legal admin or Legal Secretarial experience.

Legal Assistant / Legal Administrator

Haywards Heath - with free parking available on site - also a short walk from the mainline railway station

Full time permanent role - Part Time also considered on a pro-rata basis 4 days per week

Hours: Monday - Thursday (Apply online only) and Friday (Apply online only)

Salary £29000-£32000 per year plus very good all round company benefits. 22 days paid holiday per year, rising to 25 days after 3 years service, plus UK public holidays. Healthcare: WPA Precision Corporate Healthcare scheme (includes private medical, dental and optical cover, fast-track appointments, and cash plans for routine healthcare). Pension: Auto-enrolment into the NEST pension scheme (employer contributions in line with statutory requirements). Social events: Regular team socials and Christmas bonus for those with more than a year s service

Start date - ASAP but happy to wait for someone to complete notice

The role - Legal Assistant / Legal Administrator

This is a varied and hands-on position, ideal for someone who enjoys being at the heart of a busy legal practice.

Duties will include:

Managing calls and client communications professionally

Supporting lawyers and consultants with day-to-day admin

Opening and closing matters using case management systems

Preparing correspondence and legal documents

Conducting AML and client due diligence checks

Assisting with compliance, research, and invoicing

General office and administrative support

Experience, competencies and knowledge required:

Very good organisational skills

Very good computer literacy levels

Previous experience in the legal sector

For more information regarding this new and exciting Legal Assistant / Legal Administrator opportunity, please apply now! Short-listing will take place soon - don't miss out!

Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the duties of the job