
Administration Assistant Dartford, England
Job description
National Legal Service Solicitors is one of the UK’s fastest growing national law firms, specialising in Family and Care, Law matters. NLS has experienced and expert legal aid solicitors encompassing family and care law. We are the largest legal aid provider for domestic abuse cases in England & Wales.
Whilst constantly committed to breaking the cycle of domestic abuse, we have also recruited a stream of specialist solicitors and fee earners that cover the full spectrum of family law including but not limited to: private children law disputes, public children law cases, divorce, financial remedy, forced marriages, FGM, and child abduction.
Our mission is to make a positive change to people’s lives and deliver the best legal services to our clients.
We are now looking for a Administration Assistant to join our finance team in our office in Dartford, Kent.
Job Role
Your role will be to support fee earners in the office with a variety of administration duties.
- Answering all incoming enquiries into the office
- Speaking to clients to obtain all financial information for Legal Aid applications
- Filling out and processing Legal Aid applications
- Inputting all data on the Legal Aid portal
- Preparing paperwork to assist solicitors in court
- General administration duties as required.
Person Specification
- Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Confident with liaising with clients and senior management
- Ability to work independently, under pressure and to deadlines
- Excellent numerical and IT skills
- Ability to process information using relevant software
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £20,000.00-£21,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Dartford: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dartford