Legal Administrative Assistant – Dispute Resolution

OverviewFarnfields Solicitors have an excellent opportunity for a Legal Administrative Assistant to join our Dispute Resolution Department at our North Dorset offices in Gillingham on a full time permanent basis.

ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will provide secretarial and administrative support within our Dispute Resolution Department at our Gillingham office.

QualificationsYou will be a team player, passionate about providing first class client service and have great communication and IT skills with a friendly, professional and proactive approach. You will have Grade 4 or Grade C and above in Maths and English.

About FarnfieldsWe are a well-established and successful law firm with a modern and down to earth approach.

Passionate about providing an excellent service to our clients.

We place importance on being part of the local community.

We are friendly, supportive and ambitious.

At Farnfields we recognise the importance of family life and can offer a good work life balance.

Winner of The British Conveyancing Awards for Residential Conveyancing Team of the Year, 2024.

Winner of LawNet Team of the Year (Business Law) 2023

Leading Firm in The Legal 500 2021

Winner of Contribution to the Community at the 2019 Dorset Legal Awards.

Winner of Property Team at the 2019 Dorset Legal Awards.

As a Lexcel accredited firm and a member of LawNet we are committed to career development and providing challenging work to positively engage and motivate our staff

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established, award winning Firm who are modern, friendly and ambitious; coupled with a down to earth approach.

Expect far more… Apply now to join a great team and take a step forward in your career.

Due to our continuing strong growth, we currently have a number of exciting career opportunities available:

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