Legal Assistant
Location: Pembroke or Carmarthen
Contract: Permanent Full-time
Hours: 35 hours 9am 5pmMonday Friday
Start Date: ASAP
Are you organised people-focused and looking to grow your legal career within a supportive and professional team Were looking for a Legal Assistant to join our busy Lifetime Planning
department in either Pembroke or Carmarthen providing essential support to our legal professionals and playing a key role in delivering outstanding service to our clients.
Redkite Solicitors has been trusted to provide exceptional legal advice to individuals families and businesses since 1898. As a progressive full-service law firm were driven by growth and innovation continuously expanding our reach to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With nearly 300 dedicated professionals were proud to be recognised as an employer of choice with a number of our lawyers recognised in both Legal 500 and Chambers reflecting the strength and quality of our expertise. Our ongoing commitment to excellence and expansion ensures Redkite remains at the forefront of the legal sector.
Candidates should be aware that their first day of employment may be based at an alternative Redkite office within our network for group onboarding. A willingness to travel and spend the day away from your usual place of work is therefore required.
What Will You Be Doing
- Be at the heart of the team supporting solicitors with wills probate and estate administration work.
- Create well-presented letters forms and legal documents that are clear accurate and client-ready.
- Follow legal research and turn key information into useful easy-to-follow case summaries.
- Make clients feel listened to and supported whether they contact us by phone or in writing.
- Keep everything on track from opening files and checking compliance to billing and archiving.
- Take charge of diaries appointments and documents so the team can work efficiently.
- Give new clients a confident welcoming start by helping gather information and complete key paperwork.
Requirements
Who Were Looking For:
- An LLB would be ideal although we welcome applicants with relevant legal experience or a strong interest in developing within this area of law.
- A genuine interest in wills probate and helping clients through important life moments.
- Confident IT and typing skills especially across Word Outlook and Excel.
- A sharp eye for detail and a natural ability to stay organised.
- A friendly professional style when speaking with clients and colleagues.
- A positive flexible attitude and a willingness to get stuck in.
- The confidence to prioritise stay calm and keep things moving when it gets busy.
Benefits
Whats In It For You
Were committed to creating a supportive collaborative and high-performing legal team. Youll be joining colleagues who are not only legally excellent but also commercially astute and down-to-earth. We value trust teamwork and excellence and offer an environment where you can grow and succeed.
- A collaborative friendly working environment with regular team connection days
- 25 days annual leave (plus additional days with length of service)
- Option to buy or sell annual leave
- Life Assurance
- Redkite Rewards scheme
- Pension Scheme
- Contributions to gym membership
- Career development and learning support
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... and much more
How to Apply
If youre ready to make a difference in a positive and dynamic environment wed love to hear from you. - APPLY NOW!
At Redkite we are committed to creating a diverse inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds including gender race ethnicity sexual orientation disability age religion and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and helps us better serve our clients.
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1
Monthly Salary Salary: 23633 - 23633