Job Description

Role

Legal Team Assistant

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Category:

Client support team

Team:

CST - Central

Location:

London

Terms:

Permanent

Are you seeking a new challenge in an administrative role which offers top class training, a tailored career development programme and a competitive salary? Look no further. We are recruiting a Legal Team Assistant to join our London office.

As a

Legal Team Assistant

at Burges Salmon, you will actively contribute to the smooth running of the departments. The successful candidate will support lawyers on a wide range of tasks, including:


Photocopying and scanning documents Co-ordinating travel arrangements Preparing court bundles Managing incoming and outgoing mail Handling courier requests

Due to the nature of the role, flexibility will be required in terms of duties. We offer every new starter a thorough induction and excellent training on our in house legal systems (including iManage and Aderant). Knowledge of these specific systems is not essential but we do require a confident working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

What do we offer you?

The opportunity to work with some of the UK's leading lawyers on interesting work. A collaborative and friendly environment. We respect and recongise every single one of our people for what they do. Support on your professional and personal development. A brilliant rewards package including a firm-wide bonus scheme, discounted local gym membership, free health check with BUPA and contribution to annual eye tests and cost of glasses.

What we're looking for:

Experience in administrative roles within professional services Excellent communication and organisational skills Enthusiasm and willingness to learn Good attention to detail A great team player

This position will initially require you to work in the office five days a week, with the potential for a hybrid working model in the future

About Burges Salmon

Our six core values -

Ambition, Collaboration, Commitment, Fairness, Quality and Respect

- are at the heart of everything we do and help to shape our unique culture. As well as high quality work and exciting development opportunities, we offer our people a professional, friendly and sociable working environment with a real sense of community.



A full overview of all the benefits of working at Burges Salmon can be found on the 'working at Burges Salmon' section of our careers page.



We are delighted to have been named RollOnFriday's

'Best Law Firm to Work At' 2024

, for the third year in a row, and also named as one of

The Times Top 50 Employers for Women 2023

. Our commitment to excellence has recently been recognised by the IIP, which awarded us

Platinum certification for investment in people

.



It's important to us that our organisation represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident Leader we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process and offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job.



For any questions regarding the role, or to discuss any reasonable adjustments, please contact Katarina Athanasakos at Katarina.Athanasakos@burges-salmon.com



To submit an application for this vacancy please click on the '

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Meet the recruiter

Katarina Athanasakos

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Katarina.Athanasakos@burges-salmon.com


+44 117 307 6517