Legal Personal Assistant

This is a genuinely rare opportunity to work 1:1 with a true powerhouse in the legal world
.

Our client is a senior leader with a formidable career behind them and a pivotal role within a firm that is entering an exciting phase of growth. They are now seeking an exceptional Senior Legal PA / Executive Assistant to act as a trusted right hand.

This role will suit an experienced Legal PA who has supported C-Suite or Head-of-level stakeholders and understands the pace, discretion, and judgement required at this level.

This is a broad, high-impact position with real exposure. Your workload will be varied and intellectually engaging, spanning:

• Highly confidential firm and leadership matters
• Client development and relationship management support
• Involvement in recruitment and growth initiatives
• Supporting and helping drive the firm’s innovative approach to legal service delivery

The day-to-day will be reactive at times, but success in this role comes from being naturally proactive
, anticipating needs, managing moving parts, and adapting swiftly as priorities shift.

You will be a sounding board, organiser, problem-solver, and gatekeeper—someone who operates with calm authority and absolute discretion.

• Proven experience as a Legal PA / EA within a law firm
• Experience supporting C-Suite or senior leadership is essential
• Confident handling sensitive and confidential information
• Commercially aware, highly organised, and comfortable operating at pace
• Proactive by instinct, not instruction

The firm offers an excellent remuneration package
, including:

• Bonus
• Paid overtime
• Attractive pension and private medical cover

The office environment is genuinely standout, with market-leading in-office facilities designed to support high performance.

The firm operates a 4-day in-office working policy
, moving to this after an initial 5-day in-office period for the first six months to support onboarding and integration.