Legal Assistant
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- England,East of England,Suffolk,Ipswich
- Full Time, Permanent
- £26,000 - £27,000 per annum
Job Description:
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
A highly regarded regional law firm is working exclusively with us to recruit a Personal Assistant / Paralegal to support a Partner within their established Family Law team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience within a supportive, professional environment. The role has been designed to offer genuine long-term progression, initially focusing on high-level PA support before transitioning into a paralegal position over time.
The Opportunity
Working closely with one of the firm’s most experienced Partners, you will play a key role in the smooth running of their practice. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to build a long-term career within family law.
An exciting opportunity to develop and work towards a training contract.
Key Responsibilities
*Full diary and inbox management for the Partner
*Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal and business documentation
*Managing confidential correspondence and telephone calls
*Liaising professionally with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders
*Legal research, including reviewing relevant legislation
*Coordinating meetings, travel arrangements and expenses
*Supporting business development initiatives and client events
*Providing general administrative support as required
About You
*Law graduate with a genuine interest in Private Client and family law
*Highly organised with excellent time management skills
*Strong written and verbal communication abilities
*Discreet, professional and confident
*Proficient in Microsoft Office
*Proactive, adaptable and calm under pressure
*Meticulous attention to detail
*Motivated by learning, development and long-term progression
What’s on Offer
*A supportive and collaborative working culture
*Direct exposure to senior decision-making within the firm
*Clear progression into a paralegal role
*25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
*Defined contribution pension scheme
*Medicash health cash plan
*Life assurance
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Location: Ipswich
Salary: £27,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
A highly regarded regional law firm is working exclusively with us to recruit a Personal Assistant / Paralegal to support a Partner within their established Family Law team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a law graduate who is keen to gain hands-on experience within a supportive, professional environment. The role has been designed to offer genuine long-term progression, initially focusing on high-level PA support before transitioning into a paralegal position over time.
The Opportunity
Working closely with one of the firm’s most experienced Partners, you will play a key role in the smooth running of their practice. This position would suit someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is looking to build a long-term career within family law.
An exciting opportunity to develop and work towards a training contract.
Key Responsibilities
*Full diary and inbox management for the Partner
*Preparing, formatting and proofreading legal and business documentation
*Managing confidential correspondence and telephone calls
*Liaising professionally with clients, colleagues and external stakeholders
*Legal research, including reviewing relevant legislation
*Coordinating meetings, travel arrangements and expenses
*Supporting business development initiatives and client events
*Providing general administrative support as required
About You
*Law graduate with a genuine interest in Private Client and family law
*Highly organised with excellent time management skills
*Strong written and verbal communication abilities
*Discreet, professional and confident
*Proficient in Microsoft Office
*Proactive, adaptable and calm under pressure
*Meticulous attention to detail
*Motivated by learning, development and long-term progression
What’s on Offer
*A supportive and collaborative working culture
*Direct exposure to senior decision-making within the firm
*Clear progression into a paralegal role
*25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing with service)
*Defined contribution pension scheme
*Medicash health cash plan
*Life assurance
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your CV or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Job number 3286128
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