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Legal Administrator - Private Client

Cardiff
money-bag Negotiable
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Posted 1 week ago

Overview

Geldards LLP is a leading regional law firm with offices in Cardiff, Derby, Nottingham and London. We are currently recruiting for a Legal Administrator to join our Private Client team in our Cardiff office.In this role you will be key player in the Private Client team in Cardiff, primarily providing comprehensive administrative assistance to Partners and other fee earners in the department.Responsibilities

Processing accounts forms as requiredReceive and sort any internal and external mailMaintenance of files, ensuring all paperwork is filed accurately and in a timely fashionUndertake formatting, scanning, printing, and copying of documentsOpening/closing files and archiving original documents using case management systemRequesting files, deeds and documents from storageRetrieving original Wills from the strong room and updating the team\''s Wills databasePreparation of documents for signature, including binding engrossmentsArranging meetings as requested including equipment and cateringTo deal courteously and promptly with colleagues in relation to any instructions or queries arisingTo adhere to all policies and procedures and requirements of the firmAny other reasonable duties as required by a Partner to ensure the smooth running of the team and firm.Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

A law degree is highly desirable but not essential;Ability to communicate confidently with both clients and all department levels across the Firm.Must be computer literate.Ability to prioritise, meet strict deadlines and work under pressure.High attention to detail and accuracy is essential.Must be able to work as part of a team as well as to use own initiative.Project a professional image at all timesBenefits

In return you will have the opportunity to develop your career within our high ranked Private Client team based in our Cardiff offices and will be paid a competitive salary (dependent on experience) as well as qualifying for other benefits such as a day of for your birthday and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.35 hour working week - Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increasing to a maximum of 30 days for additional years of service)A day off on your birthday each year (or closest working day)Life Assurance (x3 times salary)Pensions Scheme (Legal and General)Dedicated Employee Assistance Programme Telephone LineSalary Sacrifice Options (Including Cycle to Work Scheme, additional pension contributions and annual leave purchase options)Staff Legal Services DiscountsDiscounts at NCP parking sites Cardiff officeWorking in a team that is consistently reviewing the best ways to develop and train and help you to achieve your goalsIf you would like to have a confidential discussion with regards to your career and your next move, or have any questions please feel free to contact.We are committed to ensuring that the organisation removes any unnecessary barriers to the employment of any individual. We recognise that when you are living with a disability, chronic illness or neurodiversity having some form of reasonable adjustment, whether physical or extra time for written tasks for example can allow you the opportunity to compete on equal terms. If you are subsequently invited for an interview, are there any adjustments we can make to the recruitment process to make it better or more accessible to you? If so, please feel free to let us know!About Geldards

Established over 100 years ago in Wales, we are a strong and successful full-service national law firm.From our offices in Cardiff, Derby, Nottingham and London, our team of over 320 talented individuals support a broad range of clients throughout the UK, Europe and Internationally.At our core, we are an open and friendly business with an unshakeable integrity. Our strength lies in our ability to nurture technically gifted, committed and responsible individuals. We aim to develop long term, mutually beneficial relationships with all our clients.We deliver quality legal advice and seek to continuously improve our service by setting aspirational goals that underpin our everyday work. More effective working practices, including the use of innovative technology, and rigorous environmental targets are just some of the ways that we will continue to deliver an excellent service to both longstanding and new clients alike.We offer high quality and practical legal advice to a broad range of private and public sector organisations including, local authorities, public bodies, charities, and government agencies as well as private individuals and families.LNKD1_UKTJ

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