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We are seeking a dedicated Personal Assistant to support this Private Client team. This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced solicitors and contribute to delivering outstanding client service. As one of the largest legal practises in Surrey, they pride themselves on providing high-quality legal solutions. Their firm is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace where every team member can thrive. We emphasise professional development and work-life enrichment, ensuring our people feel valued and supported.
Job Responsibility
Provide direct support to a team of four Private Client solicitors/fee earners
Prepare correspondence and documents through audio-typing and word processing
Manage filing systems, including opening, closing, and retrieving client files
Schedule appointments and maintain up-to-date diaries for fee earners
Ensure a professional atmosphere in meetings, including preparing and tidying conference rooms
Collaborate with other secretaries and provide support as needed
Communicate effectively with clients, maintaining high standards of customer care
Utilise our case management system and ensure confidentiality at all times
Proactively seek improvements in departmental efficiency
Requirements
Legal secretarial experience or equivalent
Touch-typing skills with a keen attention to detail
Advanced IT skills and familiarity with Practise Evolve or other case management systems
Excellent interpersonal and professional communication abilities
A proactive approach to work and the ability to handle pressure while prioritising workloads
A commitment to high-quality client service and teamwork