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Job Title


Private Client Legal Assistant


Company : 2M Legal - Executive Search


Location : Fareham, South East


Created : 2025-06-19


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Private Client Legal Assistant Full-Time | FarehamIncrease your chances of reaching the interview stage by reading the complete job description and applying promptly.Join a respected and supportive legal practice with deep community roots.A well-established and highly regarded law firm with a long history of providing exceptional legal services along the South Coast and surrounding areas. With a culture built on trust, continuity, and client care, now looking to welcome a new Legal Assistant to their friendly and busy Private Client team in Fareham.About the Role:You'll play a key part in the daily operations of our Private Client department, supporting solicitors and fee earners in delivering high-quality service across a broad spectrum of matters including wills, probate, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney.What You'll Be Doing:Providing administrative and secretarial support to legal staffAudio typing and document production from digital dictationManaging client onboarding and compliance processesOpening and closing client files and maintaining accurate recordsDiary and appointment managementHandling telephone calls and liaising with clients and third partiesAssisting with general office duties as part of the wider teamWhat Were Looking For:Experience in a legal support role within Private ClientExcellent communication skills and a professional mannerStrong attention to detail and the ability to stay organised under pressureConfident using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)A client-focused approach and the ability to work independently or as part of a teamA proactive, flexible, and positive attitudeWhat's in it for you?People perform their best when they feel valued and supported. In return for your skills and commitment:A competitive salary25 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising with length of service)Additional holiday over the Christmas breakGenerous pension contributionsHealth cash plan and life assuranceDiscounted legal services for employees and their familiesGym membership discountsFlexible and hybrid working optionsA welcoming environment with a genuine focus on work-life balanceInterested but not sure if you tick every box?Wed still love to hear from you. If you have relevant skills or experience and a willingness to learn, apply today and let's talk.