Legal Assistant – Private Client 

We are seeking a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to join our busy Private Client department.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting lawyers with case management and administrative tasks
• Preparing and facilitating the drafting of legal documents
• Typing and transcribing dictation accurately and efficiently
• Managing client correspondence and maintaining accurate records
• Liaising with clients in a professional and empathetic manner
• Handling telephone enquiries and scheduling appointments
• Supporting the team with file opening/file closing, compliance matters, and billing

About You

• Previous experience in a legal support role (Private Client experience desirable)
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Opportunities for training and career development
• Friendly and supportive working environment

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a covering letter to info@watkinsandgunn.co.uk