Legal Assistant/Document Production - Residential Property

Legal Assistant/Document Production - Residential Property
North Kent – on the South East London border

A leading Legal 500 firm with offices spanning across London and Kent are looking to expand their property department. This department has been extremely busy throughout the Covid-19 crisis. This firm have a professional, yet warm working environment where you will be exposed to the highest quality work.

The successful candidate MUST have experience working in a busy residential property department of a legal firm.

This is a varied role with aspects of document production and legal assistant work being involved. This would suit anyone from an experienced document production assistant, to an experienced secretary to a legal assistant. The duties of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Producing and amending documents for the firms use, including: reports and correspondence
• Using the Microsoft Office package to prepare documents – this will include spreadsheets and presentations
• Proofreading and undertaking dictation on behalf of fee earners
• Managing fee earner diaries and booking meeting rooms
• Taking and making telephone calls and liaising directly with clients
• Requesting bank cheques and transfers
• Assisting a fee earner with their caseload

Location: North Kent, on the South East London border
Salary: £18,000 - £23,000 depending on experience

The firm would ideally like to take on someone who can start immediately