Legal Assistant

Anderson Knight is recruiting a highly organised and proactive Legal Assistant to join a busy and supportive legal team. This role is ideal for someone with strong administrative skills who is keen to develop their experience within a legal environment.

You will provide essential administrative support to fee earners and wider teams, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of day-to-day operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing general administrative support to solicitors and legal professionals

• Managing and organising legal documents, files, and correspondence

• Typing, formatting, and preparing legal documents and letters

• Handling incoming calls, emails, and client enquiries professionally

• Maintaining accurate records and updating case management systems

• Scheduling appointments, meetings, and diary management

• Assisting with file opening, closing, and archiving procedures

• Supporting billing and time recording processes where required

• Liaising with clients, courts, and third parties as needed

About You

• Previous administrative experience (legal experience desirable but not essential)

• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail

• Confident IT user with experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to deadlines

• Professional communication skills, both written and verbal

• A proactive and willing attitude with a desire to learn and develop

What We Offer

• Supportive and friendly working environment

• Opportunities for training and career development within the legal sector

• Exposure to a wide range of legal work

• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a motivated administrator looking to build a career within the legal sector, we would love to hear from you.

Submit your CV in confidence today.