Legal Administrator / Legal Office Assistant

Surrey | Commercial Property

A well-established and highly regarded law firm with a strong commercial practice is seeking an experienced Legal Administrator / Legal Office Assistant to join its Surrey team.

The firm provides a broad range of legal services to businesses and individuals and has a well-established Commercial Property practice. The successful candidate will work within a professional legal environment, providing administrative and organisational support to the legal team.

The Role
The successful candidate will provide day-to-day administrative support to solicitors and the wider legal team, helping to ensure the smooth running of the office and assisting with the administration of commercial property matters.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a legal academic background and previous experience within a legal office who is looking to develop their career within a respected commercial law environment.

The Ideal Candidate

The firm is looking for someone who has:

An academic background in Law, such as an LLB, GDL, LPC or equivalent legal qualification
Previous legal office or law firm experience
An interest in Commercial Property
Strong administrative and organisational skills
Excellent attention to detail
Strong written and verbal communication skills
The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within a busy professional environment
A professional and personable approach when dealing with clients and colleagues
The ability to handle confidential information with discretion
The ability to commute to Surrey and work from the firm's Surrey office
The role would particularly suit a law graduate, legal administrator, legal assistant or junior legal professional who already has some experience working within a law firm and is keen to build further experience within Commercial Property.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established legal practice and gain valuable experience supporting a Commercial Property team.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals, develop their understanding of commercial property work and build on their existing legal and administrative experience.
Location: Surrey
Sector: Legal Services / Commercial Property
Role: Legal Administrator / Legal Office Assistant