Legal Assistant
Leeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
Job Description
A highly regarded north Leeds firm who have recently gone through an exciting rebranding is looking for an apprentice to join their administration team. The successful candidate will be provided with the opportunity to learn new and key skills which will assist them at the start of their careers.
At Oakwood Solicitors, people matter, we are dedicated to delivering a friendly, personal and confidential service which puts client's first by delivering traditional law in modern ways. Without clients there would be no Oakwood Solicitors.
Key Tasks (not an exhaustive list)
Setting up new client files for Wills & Probate
Making and Receiving client calls, taking messages, arranging client appointments
Receiving internal calls from Admin & New Enquiries re new clients
Attending client meetings out of the office with the fee earner eg - Will signings, to collect documents from empty properties etc
Attending clients in reception to take instructions or provide assistance in the absence of fee earners
Work on files under supervision of the fee earner - letters, creation of documents, requesting and paying in cheques etc
Closing files in readiness for archive
General administration duties - photocopying filing preparation of bundles as required
Plus any additional duties and responsibilities that may reasonably be expected in accordance with the role.
Assisting with marketing activities
Key Competencies
? Good communication skills and literacy skills
? Good organisational skills
? Good timekeeping
? Accurate keyboard skills
? Confident telephone manner
? Self-motivated to learn
? Flexible attitude to work
Hours of work
9am to 5pm Monday to Friday
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Work Location: In person
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Job Detail
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Job IdJD4225648
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IndustryNot mentioned
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Total Positions1
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Job Type:Full Time
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Salary:Not mentioned
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Employment StatusFull Time
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Job LocationLeeds, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
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EducationNot mentioned