Legal PA (FTC)

Job Reference: BBBH78006

Posted by: Chivonne Gray

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Industry: Admin and Secretarial
Edinburgh, UK
£28000 – £35000 per annum

Description of role:

We are looking to speak to experienced Legal PA’s who are looking for a new challenge in Edinburgh. You will be joining an established firm and team, on a fixed term basis, assisting fee earners daily with a variety of tasks. Ideally, you will have experience within a legal business, have a strong attention to detail and excellent time management. Within this role you will have an opportunity to support and assist a variety of teams across the firm, whilst continuing to grow and develop your skills further.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation, who are highly regarded in their field!

This is a full-time, fixed-term opportunity based in Edinburgh. The salary for this role is up to £32,000 + p/a depending on experience. You will be working core business hours, Monday – Friday on a hybrid basis.

Are you who we are looking for?

  • You are an experienced PA, with experience within the legal sector
  • You have a strong attention to detail
  • You are a confident communicator both written and orally
  • You enjoy building key business relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • You are proficient in the use of Microsoft Packages
  • You can manage your time effectively to meet targets and deadlines
  • You have strong diary management experience
  • You are a confident proactive individual, who can problem solve
  • You can work well individually and within a team environment to support

What is the day to day like?

  • Producing correspondence, documentation and presentations daily, utilising a variety of software / systems
  • Liaising with document production teams when required
  • Completing all client matter and AML checks when required, liaising with finance
  • Managing diaries, checking all commitments and responding to all enquiries regarding availability
  • Managing all email accounts, covering holidays and actioning any urgent issues and flagging to the fee earners
  • Managing meeting attendance and requirements including room booking, and technology
  • Taking minutes and actions in meetings, circulating and following up when required
  • Completing all administrative tasks including filing, scanning, binding and photocopying
  • Managing the process for producing invoices and issuing to clients, as well as handling invoice enquiries
  • Planning all travel and hotel bookings when required, reclaiming expenses
  • Arranging all team training internal and externally
  • Ensuring the internal system is up to date and accurate
  • Liaising with a variety of teams internally, building key relationships
  • Providing support to the wider PA team when required, covering holidays and sickness

Interested? If so, please reach out to Chivonne Gray on or call 0141 488 2138 for a confidential chat!

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