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Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a self-motivated Legal Assistant to join their well-established Trusts & Estates Team.As a Legal Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional support to their busy team, ensuring unparalleled levels of client service. This role is crucial to the success of their experienced team who have a demanding workload. This means that you must be able to handle pressure and be able to prioritize your daily workload.Key Responsibilities of this role include:Team playerExceptional secretarial skills including diary management via OutlookPreparation & sending of the initial letters on straightforward estate mattersMeticulous administrative & attention to detail. Admin to include filing, photocopying & scanningPrecise typing skills (via digital audio)Case Management experience, opening files and ensuring due diligence and file compliance is completed. Billing on fixed fee matters, closing down & archiving files.Accurate presentation of workExcellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize workAdditional requirements of this role include:Previous experience in a legal Trusts & Estates environment would be advantageousExceptional attention to detail and a methodical approach to work, with the ability to adhere to strict deadlinesProfessional, empathetic and attentive telephone manner, coupled with strong interpersonal skillsCapability to handle pressure and effectively prioritize tasks whilst managing the workload for several Fee EarnersWe are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. #J-18808-Ljbffr