The Role

We are looking for a Receptionist/PA/Administrator on a permanent employment contract.

The role is suitable for law graduates or admin assistants from the legal, real estate or professional services sectors.

The offer includes the following:

A negotiable salary between GBP21,000 and GBP23,000 (depending on experience).

Flexible approach to those times where you may to come in/leave early or later in particular circumstances.

25 days holiday in addition to statutory bank holidays.

An extra day off for your birthday – if your birthday happens to fall on a weekend, you get the choice to have the Friday before or the Monday after off, work commitments permitting, of course!

Contributory pension scheme.

Future opportunity to progress into paralegal role for the right candidate, or even CiLEX opportunities.

Duties will include the following:

All administrative aspects of property transactions including the setup of new files, client onboarding and drafting initial letters.

Dealing with incoming post, scanning, and saving to our case management system and distributing to fee–earners.

Arranging for outgoing post to be franked and taken to the franked post box at the end of each day.

Conducting basic legal research and carrying out AML checks against new clients.

Providing admin support to both paralegals and fee earners within the residential and commercial property departments.

Taking phone calls and directing them where appropriate to the intended recipients.

Dealing with third party office suppliers and arranging for payment of their invoices.

Keeping on top of office stationery supplies.

Providing any other duties reasonably asked by the partners – this will include some PA work, involving organising diaries of the two Partners/Co–Founders of the firm, as well as organising other matters such as office stationery and ensuring that anything that needs to be booked is done so in a prompt fashion.

The Business

By way of background concerning the firm, we are well known niche residential and commercial property services law firm based in Cheltenham. We are known for our innovative and modern approach to delivering efficient and quality client service with an experienced team of lawyers using the latest technology.

We have been around for over eight years and have consistently gone from strength to strength by furthering our offering and dealing with some incredible clients in the form of well–known local hospitality companies, residential developers, and high net worth individuals.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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