Experienced Legal Assistant (Family Law)

<strong>Job Title</strong>: Legal Assistant (Family Law)<br /><strong>Location</strong>: Harrogate<br /><strong>Salary</strong>: &#163;23,000 - &#163;29,500 per annum<br /><strong>Hours</strong>: Monday - Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm<br /><br />Are you an organised and proactive individual with experience in legal or family law looking to join a supportive legal team? If so, this could be the opportunity for you!<br /><br />Our client is seeking someone who is reliable, detail oriented, and motivated to provide high quality administrative support within the Family department.<br /><br /><strong>Key Responsibilities as Legal Assistant:</strong><br /><ul> <li>Manage client matters accurately and promptly using case management system.</li><li>Prepare, organise and archive legal files and supporting documentation.</li><li>Manage diaries, booking client appointments and meetings.</li><li>Prepare client correspondence via audio typing, word processing or digital dictation.</li><li>Handle client and third party telephone calls, emails and enquiries professionally.</li><li>Manage incoming post, photocopying and general administrative duties.</li><li>Prepare court documentation, accurately uploading documents to the online portal.</li><li>Prepare client bills and manage account ledgers.</li><li>Provide support to other assistants and management as required.</li></ul> <br /><strong>Experience Required:</strong><br /><ul> <li>Previous experience in legal administration within family law (1 years&#43;).&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent verbal communication.</li><li>Strong written communication.</li><li>Highly organised with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.</li><li>Strong IT proficiency including Microsoft Office.</li></ul> <br />In return as a Legal Assistant, you will benefit from a friendly and professional working environment with opportunities to develop your skills. You will enjoy a Monday to Friday working schedule and a competitive salary of &#163;23,000 - &#163;29,500 per annum depending on experience. If this sounds like the opportunity you've been waiting for, <strong> APPLY TODAY!</strong><br /><br /><strong><em>Our Guarantee</em></strong><br /><em>Thank you for your initial expression of interest in our available vacancy. If we have not contacted you within 5 working days of your application, please understand that the CV received, and the information provided does not meet the requirements of the current vacancy.&nbsp;However, we will consider all applications for any available opportunity, present or future, and proactively contact you should we deem there to be a suitable match.</em><br /><br /><em>Here at Impression we are committed to supporting the principles of equal opportunities and prohibit discrimination/ harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic.</em>