Job Description
Do you want to be part of the well-known and highly successful team are Carter Bond? Well, we are hiring! This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly capable individual to join us as an Legal Administrative Assistant. More details below.
To apply, please send your CV and send a 3 min video of who you are, your experience and what you feel you can bring to Carter Bond Solicitors.
About Us
Carter Bond Solicitors is a boutique legal firm based in Stanmore, North West London. We are young, dynamic and growing. Our clients are national and international.
Our moto is simple: clear, concise and commercial advice which is what we pride. Whilst we're large enough to advise on the complex matters, we're also small enough to ensure that our people and our work are exceptional, without fail.
Person Requirements
We are looking for a candidate with a wide range of skills with the potential to contribute to our growing success. Being a team player is important as is having the drive and ambition to succeed in a highly demanding work environment. We value energy, enthusiasm, business sense, commitment and the ability to relate well to others just as highly.
You'll be working on real cases, doing real work for real clients from day one. You'll be given all the responsibility you can handle, including running parts of cases and meeting with clients.
Qualifications and Experience Requirements
We need to see a strong record of academic and extra-curricular achievement. It would be ideal if you have completed the LPC with a Business Law or M&A module. We accept degrees in any discipline (minimum 2:2 or equivalent) and we look for a minimum of BBB (or equivalent) at 'A' level.
Role at the office:
- Front of House
- Answering calls and taking messages
- Supporting lawyers and paralegals in the firm by performing administrative duties
- Opening and closing files
- Dealing with post and scanning
- Chasing aged debtors
- Dealing with expenses and receipts
- Runing general administration of office
- Filing, organising, scanning, copying, and faxing legal documents
- Speaking with clients over the phone and in person
- Filing documents with the court ahead of deadlines
- Hours are 9am to 5.30pm M-F and based in our office in Harrow HA1
What key skills should a legal administrator have?
- Has experience of working in a law firm and understand the needs and demands
- Quick learner
- Highly organised and efficient
- Works well under pressure
- Ability to be professional and courteous
- Ability to work in a team
- Strong sense of discretion
- Ability to prioritise
- Typing speed of at least 50 wpm
- Excellent written and communication skills
- Proficiency with MS Office
- Familiarity with legal terminology
- A plus point if they have worked with the case management system called Practice Evolve
- Lives close to Harrow HA1
We welcome candidates who want to progress in their careers and the right candidate would be put forward for opportunities in the firm.
Job Type: Full-time and office based. Our offices are in Harrow, HA1.
Next steps: Please send your CV and your 3 min video of who you are, your experience and what you feel you can bring to Carter Bond Solicitors to careers@carterbond.co.uk
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Job Overview
ID:
1139647
Date Posted:
Posted 1 day ago
Expiration Date:
04/07/2024
Location:
Harrow
Competitive
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