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Senior Administrator - Legal

United Kingdom, Nottingham 30000.00 - 33000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted May 10, 2026
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Senior Administrator - Legal / Real Estate - PLEASE READ THE FULL SPEC. Department: Legal Support Services. Reporting to: Practice Support Manager. Office: Nottingham - Hybrid. Who would be a good fit for this role? Experience working within a legal or professional services environment; Experience within a Real Estate function would be desirable; Advanced Microsoft Office skills; Strong document production and communication skills; Experience using document management/case management systems. Why is this role important and how does it fit into the team? As the single point of contact for fee earners and the completion of their work, the role undertakes all aspects of the Practice Assistant role or, where appropriate, manages workflow by utilising Team Assistants and Shared Services, retaining ownership and accountability of tasks through to completion. The role provides a high-quality, comprehensive workflow management and organisational service to fee earners within the group, while delivering exceptional client service. What does the role involve? Administrative Duties: Assist with Land Registry applications and searches; Manage file opening and closing procedures, filing requirements and engagement letters, ensuring compliance at all times; Monitor key dates and ensure compliance procedures are maintained across all files and matters; Support fee earners with business development activities, pitches, presentations and scheduling meetings; Assist with maintaining CRM records and updating client contact information; Support the organisation of internal and external events, seminars and conferences; Manage diaries, travel arrangements, meeting rooms, itineraries, agendas and papers; Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets; Act as the first point of contact for the team, handling queries and providing proactive support; Assist in tender processes, including collating information and preparing submissions; Arrange newsletters and briefings; Coordinate photocopying, printing, couriers and outgoing correspondence; Process digital dictation tasks; Maintain LinkedIn profiles and activity updates; Monitor enquiry inboxes and website queries.

Job Responsibility

  • Assist with Land Registry applications and searches
  • Manage file opening and closing procedures, filing requirements and engagement letters, ensuring compliance at all times
  • Monitor key dates and ensure compliance procedures are maintained across all files and matters
  • Support fee earners with business development activities, pitches, presentations and scheduling meetings
  • Assist with maintaining CRM records and updating client contact information
  • Support the organisation of internal and external events, seminars and conferences
  • Manage diaries, travel arrangements, meeting rooms, itineraries, agendas and papers
  • Produce and maintain Excel spreadsheets
  • Act as the first point of contact for the team, handling queries and providing proactive support
  • Assist in tender processes, including collating information and preparing submissions
  • Arrange newsletters and briefings
  • Coordinate photocopying, printing, couriers and outgoing correspondence
  • Process digital dictation tasks
  • Maintain LinkedIn profiles and activity updates
  • Monitor enquiry inboxes and website queries

Requirements

  • Experience working within a legal or professional services environment
  • Experience within a Real Estate function would be desirable
  • Advanced Microsoft Office skills
  • Strong document production and communication skills
  • Experience using document management/case management systems

Nice to have

Experience within a Real Estate function would be desirable

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