Legal Administrator

Location
Manchester
Salary
£16000 - £19000 per annum
Posted
20 Jul 2021
Closes
17 Aug 2021
Ref
1150700-1-GT-29
Contact
Gemma Taylor
Job Title
Administration
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10, NQ
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Administration Assistant to join a well-respected top tier law firm in their Manchester City Centre office on a 6-month FTC. You will be working within the busy administration department providing support to the Partners, fee earners and PAs in all departments. This role offers a diverse range of tasks that provide a breadth of experience in developing a wide range of skills within a professional City firm.

**The hours for this role are Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm**

Previous legal administration experience is required.

Duties include
  • Working as an integral part of the fee earner support team
  • Exceptional client service skills
  • Filing and file management, including file opening and closing
  • Assisting at internal and external seminars
  • Producing and engrossing documents
  • Scheduling and compiling bibles of documents
  • Obtaining official copy documents from various local authorities and other third-party search providers
  • Using Land Registry Portal and other online searches services
  • Filing of deeds, documents, correspondence, and other documentation
  • Maintaining filing and document management systems
  • Assisting with the administration of file archiving and retrieval service
  • Scanning, photocopying, and printing
  • Ad hoc administrative duties where required
  • Provide support and cover for administrative staff and assist other departments as required
  • Assisting with incoming/outgoing post duties
  • Covering reception when required