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Graduate Legal Assistant

United Kingdom, Yeovil Employment contract 25000.00 - 27000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 30, 2026
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We are delighted to be partnering with a friendly, well-established law firm in Yeovil who are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Legal Assistant to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a rewarding career within the legal sector, gaining valuable hands-on experience in a supportive environment that encourages development and progression. This role will begin on a temporary basis, with strong potential to become permanent for the right individual.

Job Responsibility

  • Supporting the management of case files, including opening new matters and preparing documentation packs
  • Assisting with the drafting of legal documents such as statements of case, legal aid applications, and cost applications
  • Reviewing case materials including disclosure and witness statements, and preparing summaries for fee earners
  • Attending hearings, client meetings, and conferences, taking clear and accurate notes
  • Providing day-to-day administrative and team support, working closely with colleagues across the department

Requirements

  • A genuine interest in pursuing a career in the legal sector
  • Confident communication skills with a professional telephone manner
  • Strong attention to detail with a high level of accuracy
  • Ability to prioritise tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines

What we offer

  • Weekly pay
  • Access to Boost - our exclusive platform with discounts on hundreds of retailers, a wellbeing hub with recipes, an exercise area, and a mindfulness section with blogs & videos
  • Temporary candidate of the month award
  • Temporary candidate lunches/treats
  • Online timesheets
  • A dedicated consultant for additional support
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