Job Description

About us

Established since 1954, Andrew & Andrew Solicitors have been providing a high quality, professional and reliable service across the nation for over 70 years. We are well known and well respected within Hampshire, Portsmouth and surrounding areas, as well as successfully assisting clients throughout the United Kingdom. We pride ourselves on our friendly and supportive approach to our clients. Our dedicated and varied team will always provide clients with the best advice to suit their circumstances.

Due to the growth and expansion of our busy law firm, we are looking for an additional Legal Assistant to join our friendly team at our newly opened Wickham branch.

The role:

We have an excellent opportunity for the ideal candidate who will be enthusiastic, career driven and highly organised.

Duties will include:

Assisting Fee Earners with all aspects of Residential Conveyancing transactions; Liaising with clients, referrers, Solicitors and Estate Agents, via telephone, letter correspondence and face to face; Ensuring all enquiries are responded to in a timely manner; Administrative tasks including writing letters and legal documents such as contracts and preparation of bills; Use of a Case Management System (DPS); Organise daily workload and be able to respond to ever changing priorities

Qualifications and skills required:

Sound education to A level and above, preferably degree level. Highly organised and able to work for multiple clients. Able to produce accurate work with attention to detail. Good numeracy skills. Demonstrable I.T. skills to include word, excel and outlook. Self-Motivated and able to use initiative. Good personable skills and a keen team player.

Experience:

The role would suit a graduate, looking to start their career in Law.

Please no agencies

Salary Dependent on Experience & Qualifications

Location: 11 The Square, Wickham, Fareham

Job Type Permanent, 37.5 hours per week, Monday - Friday 8:30am to 5pm

Job Types: Full-time, in-office, Permanent

Salary: From 24,000.00 per year

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From 24,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events
Experience:

Legal Assistant: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person