Legal Assistant - Private Client

Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary - Private ClientThe OpportunityA well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to join its Private Client team due to the upcoming retirement of a longstanding member of the support team.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced legal support professional looking for a stable, long-term position within a friendly and established department to provide a high standard of service to clients. You will provide dedicated 1:1 support to a senior Private Client fee earner.The firm is looking for someone with at least five years'' Legal Secretary/Legal Assistant experience, with previous Private Client experience essential.The RoleIn this role, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 secretarial and administrative support to a Private Client fee earner. Manage correspondence, documentation and day-to-day administration across Private Client matters. Coordinate diaries, appointments and meetings. Liaise professionally with clients, colleagues and external contacts by telephone and email. Assist with file opening, maintenance and closing procedures. Prepare and process legal documentation accurately and efficiently. Support billing and other matter-related administration. Manage competing priorities and ensure tasks are progressed promptly. Maintain accurate and well-organised client and matter records. Work collaboratively with fee earners and the wider support team.About YouTo be successful in this position, ..... full job details .....