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Employment Legal Assistant

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  • Negotiable
  • Newbury, Berkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

Legal Support Assistant, Employment

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary or Legal Assistant to join a busy Employment team.

This is a great opportunity for a reliable, organised and proactive legal support professional to provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support within a friendly and collaborative environment.

Why apply?

  • Varied Employment and Employment Tribunal work.
  • Supportive and collaborative team.
  • Opportunity to develop your legal support experience.
  • Genuine long-term career opportunity.
  • Salary of £28,000 - £32,000 depending on experience.

What will you be doing?

  • Opening, maintaining and archiving files.
  • Preparing correspondence and legal documents.
  • Managing calls, emails, diaries and appointments.
  • Monitoring key dates and deadlines.
  • Assisting with billing, expenses and general administration.
  • Supporting Employment Tribunal matters, including disclosure and hearing bundles.
  • Liaising with clients, colleagues and Counsel.
  • Providing day-to-day secretarial and administrative support to the Employment team.

What could make you stand out?

  • Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, Legal Assistant or similar.
  • Employment law experience would be a major advantage.
  • Employment Tribunal experience would be beneficial.
  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and IT skills.
  • Proactive, reliable and positive approach.

What's in it for you?

  • £28,000 - £32,000
  • Flexible leave policy.
  • Pension and life assurance.
  • Medical health cash plan.
  • Income protection, Virtual GP and wellbeing support.
  • Supportive working environment.

If you're an experienced Legal Secretary or Assistant looking for a busy and rewarding role, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

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Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

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