Legal Assistant/secretary - Cardiff, United Kingdom - CJCH Solicitors

CJCH Solicitors

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Cardiff, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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CJCH Solicitors is an award-winning full-service law firm with offices in Cardiff, Barry, Bridgend, and Blackwood.

The firm's highly successful Court of Protection department is seeking an experienced legal assistant to join its growing team.

This is a rare opportunity to join the leading Court of Protection team in Wales, which is ranked in Chambers & Partners 2024 Guide and was named Public Law Team of the Year at the Wales Legal Awards 2022.

This is a full-time and permanent role to commence as soon as possible.

The role is based in the firm's
Cardiff office. There is also flexibility to work from home after the initial supervision period of 6 months has been completed.

Role requirements

Have strong organisational skills with the ability to manage and maintain a busy team diary that works to tight court deadlines;
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
Be experienced in the general administrative duties associated with a litigation team e.g. speaking with new and potential clients, preparing court bundles, liaising with third parties (including the court and counsel) and supporting the team's fee earners with the management of cases;
Be organised and proactive to thrive in a busy department that works within a fast paced and highpressured environment; and audio typing using a digital dictation system.

Benefits

Competitive salary and holiday package;
Company mobile phone and laptop.
Computer equipment provided to facilitate home office setup (if required).
The possibility for hybrid work arrangements (office/remote working options available after the initial supervision period).
Fulltraining will be provided by highly experienced lawyers in the department.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Pay:
From £23,000.00 per year

Schedule: