Practice Assistant

Owen Reed is looking for an experienced, proactive and highly organised Practice Assistant to join the Charity and Community team of a top law firm in London. Hybrid Working: Three to four days in the office during the first two months, reducing to two days per week afterwards. Working Hours: 9.30 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., Monday to Friday. It is essential that the successful applicant is committed, flexible and prepared to work beyond normal office hours when necessary and in response to demand. ResponsibilitiesOrganisational Support Effective and proactive diary management, and awareness of Fee Earners'' workloads to plan ahead, with minimal supervision Processes relevant applications, forms or searches, with minimal supervision Has a good knowledge of all systems/processes used within the Department Client Relationship and Business Development Provides excellent service to clients, both internal and external, in a timely and professional manner, presenting a positive image of the Firm at all times Acts as a first point of contact for Fee Earners Provides assistance in the delivery of marketing communications, and records all business development meetings in the CRM system Recognises, respects and honours client confidentiality at all times Document Production Creates typed work of a high quality, formatting in accordance with house style, at high speed, with accuracy and following internal guidelines Makes effective use of the Document Management System Creates new ..... full job details .....