Legal PA (part-time)

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD, Edinburgh

Legal PA (part-time)

Up to £31000 per annum

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD, Edinburgh

  • Full time
  • Permanent

Posted today, 26 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: X3-1117085

Full Job Description

Reed Business Support are working with an established and highly respected UK wide Legal Firm that are on the hunt for a Legal PA to join their Edinburgh office.

The successful candidate will provide effective and efficient PA, administrative and secretarial support to fee earners within their division.

The role- Legal PA

Working pattern- PART TIME 4 days per week

Salary- 31,000 (pro rata)

Main Duties

  • Carry out client and matter opening and closing using and in accordance with the firm's processes and procedures,
  • Manage complex monthly billing processes
  • Accurately produce correspondence, documentation (including any related matters e.g. electronic forms, couriers etc) and presentations,
  • Diary management checking weekly, monthly and annual commitments in advance and responding to enquiries relating to availability, including room booking, catering, IT support and communication with attendees, as required.
  • Manage email accounts, including review of partner inboxes and inboxes of all fee earners on holiday or otherwise absent (including travelling) and e-mail storage and file management.
  • Manage attendance, rooms and technology and attend and take notes for all Team Meetings and assist in ensuring fee earners complete agreed tasks.
  • Dealing with queries regarding invoices, including managing and obtaining client purchase orders where applicable.
  • Undertake filing/scanning.
  • Arrange and, as necessary, assist with photocopying/binding.
  • Deal with clients and contacts and assist/redirect as required.
  • Plan and manage (including creating itineraries and updating diaries with relevant details) travel and hotel arrangements and reclaim expenses.
  • Manage contact information for clients and contacts (including updating CMS/Marketing database).

Essential experience required for the role-

  • Strong organisation skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Previous experience as a PA / executive assistant

Desirable experience-

  • Legal sector experience

Are you a Legal PA looking for a role that will allow you an amazing work-life balance?

Perhaps you are a Legal Secretary that is keen on a move to a PA role?

Apply online today!