Private Client Legal Support Specialist

Porter Dodson LLP; Taunton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Taunton is seeking a Private Client Legal Support Assistant to provide proactive assistance to fee earners. Responsibilities include managing client interactions, recording billable time, document preparation, and supporting the marketing team with events. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and has excellent time management skills. Benefits include flexible working, private healthcare, and generous holiday provisions.

Benefits

Flexible Working

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Extra day of holiday for your birthday

Private Healthcare

Pension Scheme(s)

Life Assurance

Eye Tests

Flu Jabs

Corporate Gym Membership Discounts

Discounted legal Support

Opportunities for charity fundraising and sports teams

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support in a legal environment is ideal.
• Strong communication skills across various levels.
• Ability to manage competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide proactive support with matter management.
• Manage accurate time recording of all billable time.
• Serve as the first point of contact for clients and third parties.
• Format and proofread legal documents and correspondence.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Tools

DocuSign

Adobe Pro

Peppermint file system

Job description

A leading law firm in Taunton is seeking a Private Client Legal Support Assistant to provide proactive assistance to fee earners. Responsibilities include managing client interactions, recording billable time, document preparation, and supporting the marketing team with events. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and has excellent time management skills. Benefits include flexible working, private healthcare, and generous holiday provisions.