Full job descriptionLegal Administrator – Southport – £25,000–£27,000


Venn Group’s specialist legal recruitment team is recruiting a Legal Administrator for a well-established law firm in Southport. This temporary opportunity is initially for 3 months, with potential for extension, and offers the chance to support fee earners across a broad range of legal administration and reception duties.


The role
You will be responsible for:
*Providing general secretarial and administrative support to fee earners, including using case and document management systems and digital transcription.
*Preparing forms, correspondence and documentation, as well as filing documents and submitting paperwork to the Court as required.
*Managing telephone calls, internal and external queries, appointments and fee earners’ diaries.
*Providing reception support, including welcoming visitors, managing incoming and outgoing calls, handling post and issuing receipts where required.
*Undertaking general office administration and operating office equipment as required.
About you
*Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
*Confident communication skills and a professional telephone manner.
*Experience using Microsoft Office, case/document management systems and general office equipment.
Key details
*Salary: £25,000–£27,000
*Location: Southport
*Contract: Temporary, initially 3 months with potential to extend
*Start: ASAP
Why consider this role?
*Opportunity to join an established law firm in a varied legal administration position.
*Broad role combining legal administration, fee earner support and reception responsibilities.
*Potential for the temporary assignment to be extended beyond the initial 3-month period.