The Firm
Our client is a leading UK law firm with an excellent reputation in the legal market. They are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal PA to join their London office, supporting a highly regarded Private Client practice.
The Opportunity
The ideal candidate will be an experienced, proactive and highly organised Legal PA, providing high-level support to three Partners within the Private Client team. Working closely with another Legal PA, you will be responsible for delivering comprehensive day-to-day support, managing diaries and workloads, assisting with client and matter administration, billing and business development activities. Duties to include:
Proactively manage diaries, meetings, deadlines and workloads, ensuring Partners and Fee Earners are supported effectively
Build strong relationships with clients, colleagues and key contacts, acting as a point of contact where required
Support financial administration, including billing, expenses, payments, WIP updates and cash collection
Assist with client and matter administration, including document preparation, electronic filing, matter management and file closure
Coordinate meetings, events, training bookings and travel arrangements, alongside supporting business development activities
Work collaboratively with the wider support team, delegating tasks and providing additional assistance across the practice This Legal PA opportunity is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm.
Requirements
At least 6 years' previous PA experience
A minimum of 6 months within a Private Client team (essential)
Excellent diary management, organisational and time management skills
Strong IT skills, with experience using legal document management systemVacancy Highlights
Hybrid working - 3 days in the office, 2 days from home
26 days' annual leave, with the option to purchase additional days
Comprehensive benefits package, including private medical insurance, pension and wellbeing initiatives
To be considered for this Legal PA opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK
Salary description
£51000.00 - £51000.00 per year
