Legal Assistant & PA

  • Woolston
  • Permanent
  • Competitive

Warrington Based – Competitive Salary.

My client is a well-established and respected law firm with over 25 years of excellence in the sector and they are looking for an experienced legal Assistant/PA to support one of their Partners within a busy department.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in Personal Injury and other areas of law who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment.

Key Responsibilities:
 

  • Prepare and manage correspondence, legal documents, and court papers
  • Audio and copy typing of legal documentation to a high standard (around 50% of your working time will involve typing)
  • Proactive client liaison, including taking messages, passing on information, and handling basic queries
  • Maintain filing systems, ensuring efficient organization
  • Prepare indexes and bundles, including e-bundles for court use
  • Undertake administrative tasks such as photocopying, scanning, and collating documents

Person Specification:
 

  • 2+ years of experience as a legal secretary within Personal Injury
  • Knowledge and experience with Proclaim or similar software
  • Familiarity with Personal Injury processes and procedures
  • Excellent spelling, punctuation, and grammar
  • Proven ability to produce high-quality legal documents and correspondence
  • Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
  • Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Professionalism, confidentiality, and a proactive approach to work

Benefits:
 

  • Discounted gym membership
  • Free eye tests
  • Flu jab vouchers
  • Company pension
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Employee of the Month awards
  • Free tea, coffee, and fruit
  • Staff referral scheme
  • Regular fundraising and social events, including an annual Summer Party
  • 23 days annual leave + bank holidays (increasing after 3 years of service)

If you are a dedicated legal assistant/PA looking to grow your career with a highly respected firm, then send your updated CV to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or contact Chris Orrell on 0161 914 7357

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