Law Graduate / Legal Assistant

Role Overview & Responsibilities

Law Graduate / Legal Assistant

My client a leading law practice based in Dungannon who due to internal promotion now require a Law Graduate / Paralegal / Legal Assistant to join their successful company.

Main responsibilities

• Managing a number of client files, running own transactional files on a range of legal matters
• Managing a high volume of matters for key clients, sometimes with short deadlines
• Recording time and working towards billing targets
• Communicating effectively and confidently with clients and external solicitors (both written and verbal) to provide advice, negotiate transactions and deal with queries in relation to both post-completion work and own matters
• Assisting on large portfolio transactions, preparing title packs, disclosure bundles and setting up and uploading information into data rooms
• Completing property reports and schedules
• Assisting with various other tasks as required

Skills and qualifications

• Law Degree or relevant qualification (Not essential)
• Ideally the successful candidate will have some legal experience
• Excellent client care (both internal and external) and communication skills, with a friendly and solutions driven approach
• Self-confidence, initiative and the ability to grasp things quickly and easily
• High levels of accuracy and exceptional attention to detail, with a methodical and organised approach
• Flexibility in adapting to change, new practices
• Ability to prioritise and complete work effectively to ensure all deadlines are met
• Ability to integrate and work within a team as well as taking responsibility for your own matters

The successful candidates will receive:

• A permanent role with a highly reputable company
• Attractive salary with great career progression
• Variety and flexibility within their working week
• A range of employee benefits

If you are interested in this position click on the apply link below or call 07873962097 for more information

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Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £22,000.00-£25,000.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dungannon, County Tyrone: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person