Job description
Alstern Solicitors is an SRA regulated law firm based in Canary Wharf, specialising in Immigration, Conveyancing and Corporate & Commercial. We are currently seeking a Chinese-speaking individual to join our small team as an intern for a period of two weeks.
This internship opportunity will provide valuable experience in the legal field and may consider to offers the potential for a full-time job upon successful completion.
Responsibilities:
· Assisting Solicitors in the immigration and conveyancing matters
· Opening client’s files and complying with the file opening procedures
· Drafting legal correspondence and letters to clients, home office and court
· Facilitating legal research to monitor legal changes to support the firm marketing activities (legal articles writing on website/social media platform)
· Filling applications and submitting documents to the Home Office under Solicitors’ instruction
· Administrative support to other team members
· Planning marketing strategies and help the firm getting into Chinese market
Key requirements
· Proficient Microsoft Office skills including Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
· Proficiency in English/Chinese
· Creative thinking and willing to take ownership of a broad range of tasks, identifying innovative solution when needed.
· Confident and professional manner: approachable and able to interact well at all levels.
· Willing to assist the team and undertaking tasks that may be outside the role.
· Team player with good communication skills and able to play an attention to details.
· Strong organisation, able to plan and prioritise effectively to meet demanding deadlines.
· Experience in working immigration or conveyancing law firm (Preferable)
Location:Alstern Solicitors, 30 Churchill place, London, E14 5RE
Type of contract: Part time (3 days a week)
Working hours: 9am – 5pm (1 hour lunch break)
Salary: Starting (Range from £18,000 to £20,000)- review quarterly
Job Types: full time
We will consider full time position based on candidate performance.
The company has currently no sponsored licence but will consider to apply one depending on candidate performance.
Please email you CV to [email protected]
Job Types: Full-time, Internship
Contract length: 2 weeks
Salary: £18,000.00-£20,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus scheme
- Commission pay
- Performance bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's (preferred)
Experience:
- Legal assistant: 1 year (required)
Language:
- Chinese (required)
Work Location: In person