Legal Assistant - Cardiff, United Kingdom - LR Legal Recruitment

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    Legal Assistant

    Up to £24k

    Cardiff (CF10), Office Based, Permanent

    Our client, a prestigious UK law firm, is looking for a Legal Assistant to join their team and provide efficient secretarial support to their Conveyancing Team.

    Requirements:

    • Have excellent knowledge and experience within residential conveyancing
    • Demonstrate initiative and be able to undertake searches & ID checks
    • Possess high levels of speed and accuracy
    • Excellent audio typing from dictation skills
    • Have a good telephone manner and be comfortable speaking with clients both on the telephone and in person.
    • Be highly organised, methodical and adaptable.

    Main responsibilities:

    • Providing full support to our Solicitors to enable them to operate efficiently.
    • Preparing correspondence using our case management system.
    • Attending to clients both on the telephone and in person.
    • Administering filing systems which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files.
    • Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.
    • Diary Management
    • Arranging the scanning and photocopying of paperwork.
    • Audio type from dictation
    • Carrying out other duties and responsibilities as required
    • Deal with routine client correspondence and queries.