Level 1 Office Administrator
We are seeking an Administrator for a permanent position to join a growing Intellectual Property Law firm in Central London. This role does not provide a progression route towards solicitor qualification and is therefore not suitable for candidates seeking a legal training contract or equivalent.For this vacancy we are seeking someone with 6 months+ previous office administration or secretarial experience within a professional services environment.You must be able to multitask and have strong attention to detail and be comfortable with repetitive tasks in a fast-paced environment. You must also be a self starter and self motivated. The position offers hybrid working (2 days remote.)Duties will include:Supporting paralegals with administrative tasks, including email filing and acknowledgements.Providing secretarial support, including preparing specification amendments (Word and manual), drafting standard letters, and raising invoices.Creating and maintaining standard and ad hoc Excel reports.Uploading documents to internal and client systems.Managing daily and weekly reminders and allocating them appropriately (under supervision).Assisting with urgent deadlines and ensuring tasks are completed accurately, taking into account client and matter-specific requirements.Learning and applying paralegal procedures to manage incoming work independently.We are seeking someone with:Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high levels of concentration.A methodical, logical approach to tasks.Experience working to tight deadlines in an administrative environment.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise fluctuating workloads.A proactive and eager approach to learning.Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.The ability to build effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.Confidence working independently on routine tasks.This position offers a salary of £25,000 to £27,000 plus excellent benefits and yearly bonus. The position also offers excellent training and potential to progress within the legal field administration support field.
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