Legal Admin Assistant

• Fully office based - no parking at the office
• 9-5.00pm Mon - Fri

This is a wonderful opportunity to join our clients dedicated Child Care Public Law Team based in Walsall. Our client would ideally like an experienced legal assistant with experience in Child care/public law matters. Although this role could suit someone with good typing skills and an interest in working in a legal environment.

You will be joining an existing team of dedicated Secretarial Assistants providing support to the Lawyers who specialise in this area. Our client is seeking a candidate with a genuine interest in working in this area of law and can demonstrate that on their application and CV.

You will need to enjoy a fast-paced environment, juggling multi priorities working for a dedicated team of Lawyers who have a proven track record of providing high level services to their clients.

Your role:

• Legal Aid applications
• Diary management
• Time recording
• Diligent in responding to e mail correspondence and time scales
• Liaison with professionals

As our ideal candidate you will have:

• Ideally 1 year + experience in child care/public law matters
• Excellent computer literacy
• Fast accurate typing skills
• Highly organised to manage busy diaries for the team
• Confident to deal with clients and professionals by telephone
• Strong interest in providing a first-class service to their clients along with enthusiasm to promote and grow with the firm.

In return our client can offer:

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• A friend office
• Modern case management system
• Ongoing training in a supportive environment for career growth
• Employee benefits of a pension scheme, 28 days holiday, plus birthday and long service.