Legal Pa - £32,000 A Year
William James Recruitment · Manchester, England ·
Overview Legal PA - South Manchester - Up to £32,000 salary. Superb opportunity to join an award-winning law firm offering specialist quality Personal Injury legal advice. Due to the development and expansion of the firm’s Clinical Negligence department, the firm is looking to appoint a Legal PA to join the team and assist in driving forward a resilient and progressive legal practice.
The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual with previous legal secretary / personal assistant experience and knowledge of Personal Injury. Key Responsibilities Full support to fee earners, as required, including preparing correspondence and documents Opening and maintaining files on the case management system Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch Proactively dealing with conflicting diary appointments and an ever-changing diary Ensuring a timely response to all communication from both internal and external stakeholders Attending to clients, primarily on the telephone, and providing such support in a professional and friendly manner Typing extensive reports to private healthcare; trusts and clinics, clinicians and indemnifiers, and general admin duties Collating billing information and producing invoices Monitoring fee earners’ e-mails and drafting responses Constantly maintaining a high level of confidentiality The Candidate Ability to work well as part of a team and on own initiative Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail Excellent organisation and time-management skills Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts Benefits