Job description
Office Based – Wetherby Branch
Full Time
Ware & Kay/Pearsons & Ward Solicitors are proud to be one of Yorkshire’s leading law firms, having been established for over 200 years.
We are a respected accredited law firm with offices in York, Wetherby and Malton. You will be joining a firm that has seen a significant growth over the last few years and has a large share of the legal business in the local area.
Are you a self-motivated individual who has a positive, can-do attitude and is interested in joining our expanding team? If so, then read on.
The Role:
You will be providing legal and administrative assistance to two Fee Earners at our Wetherby office.
Legal work would include assisting with the undertaking of fee-earning to a good standard of accuracy, drafting legal documents, using the Probate Registry and Land Registry’s portals, legal research, and seeing clients when appropriate.
Administrative assistance would include the organisation of a diary management system, administering filing including daily filing, opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files, dealing with correspondence and preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch, assisting with communications with clients through incoming/outgoing telephone conversations.
Although experience in an office environment is preferred, it is not essential.
The successful candidate will be rewarded with:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus Scheme
- Holiday allowance
- Sickness allowance
- Workplace Pension Scheme
- Organised social activities
If you are looking for an exciting new venture, we look forward to hearing from you.
Please send your CV together with covering letter to Claire May, HR Manager: [email protected].
Ware & Kay/Pearsons & Ward is an Equal Opportunities employer.