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Legal Assistant

Job Posted: a day ago

  • Salary: £ Competitive

    Job Type: Permanent

  • Location: Orpington

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Legal Assistant A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join the expanding Estate Administration department of a long-established and highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Kent. Renowned for their outstanding client service and open, collaborative culture, this firm offers a supportive, progressive environment where a Legal Assistant can genuinely develop their career. The Role As a Legal Assistant in the Estate Administration team, you will play an essential role in supporting fee earners with the day-to-day management of probate and trust administration matters. You’ll be the first point of contact for new clients and will provide vital support throughout the lifecycle of each case. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Legal Assistant who is looking to develop their skills within a busy, client-facing role and be part of a well-supported and growing team. Key Responsibilities: As a Legal Assistant, managing new client enquiries and organising initial client meetings You will handle compliance checks and oversee file closure processes Supporting fee earners with the day-to-day management of a large, varied caseload will be a key responsibility of the Legal Assistant Liaising directly with clients and solicitors, providing regular updates on case progress Drafting legal documents, preparing routine correspondence, and ensuring the Legal Assistant maintains and updates the case management system accurately Salary: Up to £30,000 (with some flexibility for the right candidate) Location: Kent (some hybrid working may be possible after probation) GWV Talent Solutions Limited (trading as Gerrard White Consulting and Vermelo RPO) acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary and contract workers. By applying for this job you accept the terms of our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service Agreement which can be found at

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