Job Description

BBS Recruitment is an independent recruitment agency for the transport and logistics sector, supplying to a variety of clients across London, Hertfordshire and surrounding areas. We also recruit for Social Care and Public Sector roles.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Legal Assistant to work for our client in Lambeth and surrounding areas.

This role is crucial in providing exceptional support to our attorneys and ensuring the smooth operation of our legal services.

The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of legal procedures and documentation, along with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist attorneys in the preparation of legal documents and correspondence
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation
• Maintain and organize case files, ensuring all documentation is up-to-date
• Coordinate communication between clients, courts, and other relevant parties
• Schedule appointments, meetings, and court dates for attorneys
• Draft and file documents with various courts and agencies
• Prepare trial materials, exhibits, and evidence for legal proceedings

Hours Per Week: 35, Full time

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a legal environment
• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal assistant in a law firm
• Proficient in legal research tools and document management systems
• Strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Detail-oriented with outstanding organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks efficiently

If you are committed to delivering high-quality legal assistance and thrive in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply for this opportunity.