Litigation Assistant

Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers is partnering with a leading Southwest law firm to find a dedicated Litigation Assistant for their Exeter office. About the Client Our client is a well-established law firm known for their expertise in housing management and affordable housing. They pride themselves on building strong relationships with their clients and delivering bespoke services to registered providers of all sizes. Their commitment to excellence and client care has made them a trusted name in the legal sector. Role Overview As a Litigation Assistant within the housing management team, you will play a vital role in supporting fee earners and ensuring smooth operations. This position offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start or develop their career in a legal environment, with the benefit of flexible working arrangements and comprehensive training. Litigation Assistant Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support to the housing management team Manage file administration, including opening, maintaining, and closing files Handle document management, including filing and copying Process basic cashiering tasks Support fee earners in delivering exceptional client service Assist with day-to-day team operations and workflow management Maintain accurate records and documentation Contribute to the efficient running of the department Litigation Assistant Requirements: Previous administrative experience or demonstrable interest in legal work Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail Strong communication abilities Proactive "can-do" attitude Ability to work effectively under pressure Good time management skills Flexibility and willingness to learn Professional approach to work Ability to work independently and as part of a team Computer literacy with Microsoft Office applications Benefits: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell up to 5 days) Flexible and hybrid working options Two days paid volunteering leave Staff discount on legal services Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Comprehensive pension and medical care plans Regular social events Eyecare vouchers Investment in personal development and training This role requires attendance at the Exeter office 4 days per week, with initial office-based training to ensure full familiarity with the team, work processes, and support systems. The position offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a legal environment while working with a supportive team committed to delivering exceptional service. Get in touch with Dani at Avocet Commercial Careers today to discover more about this rewarding role

Location: Langford, GB

Posted Date: 1/12/2025