Legal Assistant/Junior Paralegal

Posted 22 March by Thefutureworks
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We are delighted to assist our client with their recruitment for a Legal Assistant/Junior Paralegal, excellent opportunity for a person wanting to start or continue with their career in Law. Working for a well-established Law firm in Coventry & Warwickshire offering excellent career development and training from experienced personnel.

Job Purpose:
* To assist the Head of Department and other fee earners within the department
* To work in accordance with the Office Manual
* To act at all times in an appropriate way as an employee of a professional practice
* Provide a full secretarial and support service within the department to ensure that the work is carried out in an expeditious manner and to an appropriate professional standard

Knowledge and Experience:
* Excellent keyboard skills with a good knowledge of Outlook, Word & case management (experience of using Tikit is desirable)
* At least two years' experience working within a Family Private Department (desirable but not essential)
* Dynamic in approach and uses initiative when dealing with clients or potential clients
* A positive approach to customer service
* Ability to be a team player and flexible outlook
* Efficiency to deal with awkward situations and difficult clients in a professional manner
* Ability to remain discreet and maintain employee and client confidentiality at all times

Reference: 52360791

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