Job Title: Legal Admin AssistantLocation: KensingtonJob Type: Full TimeHours: 9am – 5pm, Monday to FridaySalary: 35,000 – 40,000
About Our Client
An innovative law firm, our client is dedicated to providing dynamic and high-quality legal advice. With a reputation for excellence and a highly personalised service, this organisation covers various sectors including Commercial and Residential Property, Family Law, Employment, and more. The firm prides itself on developing strong client relationships, rewarded by the performance of its elite team of motivated lawyers.
Position Overview
Our client is seeking a Legal Admin Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and legal support to fee earners across the firm. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of daily activities and the efficient management of client matters. The successful candidate will serve as a key point of contact for administrative queries, maintain accurate records, and support legal professionals with document management and legal systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide general administrative support to fee earners across all departments.
- Act as the first point of contact for administrative queries from lawyers and support staff.
- Assist with the preparation, organisation, and management of legal documents and client files.
- Scan, upload, and accurately file incoming post, correspondence, and legal documents onto the firm’s case management system.
- Process incoming and outgoing post, DX deliveries, and courier packages.
- Prepare, print, copy, bind, and assemble legal documents and court bundles as required.
- Manage document scanning, indexing, and electronic filing to ensure compliant record keeping.
- Support diary management, meeting arrangements, and room bookings as needed.
- Maintain office supplies and document stock levels.
- Assist with archiving and retrieval of closed files in line with firm procedures.
- Contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the office and undertake general administrative duties.
Legal Systems & Digital Platforms
The successful candidate will support fee earners with various legal technology and online portals, including:
- HM Land Registry Portal
- Lender Exchange and other lender panel management systems
- HMRC Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) portal
- Companies House
- DocuSign and electronic signature platforms
- Microsoft Office 365, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and Teams
Experience & Qualifications
- Previous experience in an administrative or office support role preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Strong organisational and administrative skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively.
- High attention to detail and the ability to see matters through.
- A friendly, personable approach with colleagues and clients.
- Proactive and able to work autonomously.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, with a quick aptitude for new systems.
- Discretion and the ability to handle confidential information sensitively.
We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone’s chance of being part of the workplace.
We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more.
If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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