Full job descriptionLegal Assistant
*Hourly Rate: £13.77
*Location: BL1, Bolton
*Job Type: Full-time, Temporary Contract, Hybrid
We are seeking a Legal Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis. This role involves a variety of general legal tasks and provides an excellent opportunity for individuals with a legal background to apply their skills in a dynamic environment.
Day-to-day of the role:
*Manage court timetables efficiently to ensure smooth legal proceedings.
*Minute legal meetings accurately and prepare for subsequent legal actions.
*Arrange meetings and court cover, ensuring all parties are well-informed and prepared.
*Prepare legal bundles and assist with some drafting and instructions to counsel/experts as required.
*Perform a range of other legal assistant duties as needed to support the manager and the legal team.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
*A law degree or equivalent legal qualification is preferred.
*Experience in a legal setting is advantageous.
*Strong evidence of transferable skills will also be considered.
*Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
*Excellent organisational and communication skills.
Benefits:
*Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support.
*Secure, user-friendly online system for timesheet management.
*Self-service portal for holiday requests, payslips, and employment documents.
*Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and reward schemes.
*Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday arrangements, and maternity benefits.
*Opportunities to work with a range of leading UK employers across the public and private sectors.
Please apply with an up-to-date CV now!