Senior Legal Assistant

Manchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom

Job Description

Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm which provides a broad range of specialist legal and complementary services. We are undergoing a huge transformation across all areas of the business, with a focus on people and technology, and our mission is to give people easier access to our world class legal services.





We are looking for a Senior LA to join our team in Manchester Supporting team members with general administration, collation of excel spreadsheets, reporting, generation of accept/reject letters to clients, allocation of new files to File Handlers in accordance with capacity set out on the allocation spreadsheet & general support to the team manager & team, including assisting paralegals with caseload where appropriate.

Key Responsibilities





Supervision of other LAs to ensure compliance with the demands of the role & ensure policy & processes are followed. Ensuring a pro-active and high level of client care and compliance with the National Practice Standards. Assisting other team members with document creation & client care as necessary. Assisting with file opening & closing as required Advising wider team on Tikit step compliance Speaking to clients concerning preliminary enquiries and investigation of their matters Opening & closing files as required & correcting case steps as needed. Ensure time recording is managed to enable achievement of personal targets and support fee earners in the achievement of theirs.

What are we looking for?





Strong Understanding of Clinical Negligence Law and Practice. Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office suite, including but not limited to Outlook, Word, Excel and relevant practice and business IT systems, particularly Partner & PIMS Excellent oral and written communication skills, including typing skills, the ability to think logically and analytically Ability to work under pressure and prioritise work from various stakeholders Excellent time management and organisational skills

What we offer in return?





We offer a hybrid working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.



The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD4330509
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Full Time
  • Job Location
    Manchester, ENG, GB, United Kingdom
  • Education
    Not mentioned