Legal Administration Assistant

Job Description:

Role: Legal Administration Assistant
Salary: Up to 24k
Location: Tamworth

Our well established client are seeking a motivated administration assistant to join their corporate/commercial department.

The role will involve performing a broad range of administrative tasks including:

• Audio and copy typing, word processing, document management, filing, and completing standard legal forms.
• Manage the full lifecycle of legal files, including opening, closing, and time recording.
• Answer incoming calls, take detailed messages, and ensure appropriate follow-up or escalation to the relevant lawyer.
• Schedule and coordinate meetings, ensuring all necessary documents and materials are prepared in advance.
• Carry out routine office duties such as photocopying, preparing mail, and offering refreshments to clients and legal staff.
• Undertake any additional duties reasonably requested by Fee Earners, the Head of Department, or Directors.

Skills and Experience:

• Prior experience in an administrative or office support role.
• Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Skilled in handling multiple tasks and managing competing deadlines effectively.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Capable of performing well under pressure while maintaining high accuracy and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a professional tone
• Confident in typing and data entry.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Discreet and trustworthy when working with sensitive or confidential information.

If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge today for a highly confidential chat.