Paralegal / Legal Assistant Location: Cardiff Salary: £26,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm
About the Company
Our client is an established legal company with offices across the UK, including Cardiff, Exeter and London. They are looking to appoint a Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join their team in Cardiff.
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and motivated individual to join a professional legal environment, providing essential administrative and paralegal support to the wider team.
The Role
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day legal and administrative support, helping to ensure that matters are handled efficiently and that clients receive a professional and responsive service.
Key Responsibilities
• Providing administrative and paralegal support to solicitors and the wider legal team. • Assisting with the preparation, formatting and management of legal documents. • Maintaining accurate client files, records and case management systems. • Managing incoming correspondence, emails and telephone enquiries. • Liaising professionally with clients, solicitors and other relevant parties. • Assisting with the preparation of files and documentation for meetings and appointments. • Monitoring deadlines and ensuring that documentation is organised and up to date. • Supporting the team with general administrative duties as required. • Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion and professionalism. The ideal candidate will have:
• Previous experience in a legal administration, paralegal or legal assistant role, although relevant transferable experience may also be considered. • Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail. • Good written and verbal communication skills. • The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines. • A professional, proactive and flexible approach to work. • Good IT skills and confidence using Microsoft Office and document management systems. • The ability to work independently and as part of a team. If interested, please click apply