I am currently recruiting for a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to provide administrative support to a busy Private Client team. This role will involve assisting fee earners with the full spectrum of private client work, including Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning. The position can be based in either Bridgwater or Glastonbury office, on a part time or full time basis. Provide administrative support to the Private Client team across all areas of work. Assist with drafting correspondence, preparing documents and managing case files. Maintain accurate records and ensure documents are filed promptly and correctly. Liaise with clients in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring they receive an excellent level of service. Manage diary entries, appointments and general team administration. Support colleagues in meeting deadlines and progressing matters. Contribute to the smooth running of the department by helping to refine administrative processes where needed. Previous administrative experience, ideally within a legal environment. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing your own workload. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn case management systems Previous experience supporting private client work would be beneficial They offer a supportive, friendly and professional working environment where you will be encouraged to develop your skills and grow within your role. You will be joining a knowledgeable Private Client team that values collaboration, fairness and high quality client service. They provide opportunities for training and career development, access to modern systems and technology, and a workplace that supports a healthy worklife balance. Whether full time or part time, you will be a valued member of the team with flexibility to help the role fit around your needs where possible, please apply today!
Mar 16, 2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for a proactive and organised Legal Assistant to provide administrative support to a busy Private Client team. This role will involve assisting fee earners with the full spectrum of private client work, including Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning. The position can be based in either Bridgwater or Glastonbury office, on a part time or full time basis. Provide administrative support to the Private Client team across all areas of work. Assist with drafting correspondence, preparing documents and managing case files. Maintain accurate records and ensure documents are filed promptly and correctly. Liaise with clients in a professional and courteous manner, ensuring they receive an excellent level of service. Manage diary entries, appointments and general team administration. Support colleagues in meeting deadlines and progressing matters. Contribute to the smooth running of the department by helping to refine administrative processes where needed. Previous administrative experience, ideally within a legal environment. Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Confident communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work effectively as part of a team while managing your own workload. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn case management systems Previous experience supporting private client work would be beneficial They offer a supportive, friendly and professional working environment where you will be encouraged to develop your skills and grow within your role. You will be joining a knowledgeable Private Client team that values collaboration, fairness and high quality client service. They provide opportunities for training and career development, access to modern systems and technology, and a workplace that supports a healthy worklife balance. Whether full time or part time, you will be a valued member of the team with flexibility to help the role fit around your needs where possible, please apply today!
A well established repeatable Law firm in Yeovil is currently recruiting for an experienced Receptionist to join the busy fast paced team. My client fosters a supportive and inclusive working environment where every colleague plays a valued role. We are committed to learning, development and progression, and they encourage their people to grow their careers with them. Duties and Responsibilities: Handling incoming enquiries by telephone, meeting/ greeting clients and visitors. Assisting with scheduling, filling and general office administration. Manage incoming and outgoing mail, couriers, and deliveries. Provide accurate information and direct queries to the appropriate departments. Ensuring that stationery stock levels on the floors are sufficiently stocked. Skills and Requirements: At least 1 Years + recent experience within a client facing reception role within a law firm is highly desirable but not essential. Professional services will be considered. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Excellent client/customer service. Previous experience in working with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. This role is fully office based working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm. Please apply today, offering competitive salary, excellent benefits and a supportive working environment.
Mar 13, 2026
Full time
A well established repeatable Law firm in Yeovil is currently recruiting for an experienced Receptionist to join the busy fast paced team. My client fosters a supportive and inclusive working environment where every colleague plays a valued role. We are committed to learning, development and progression, and they encourage their people to grow their careers with them. Duties and Responsibilities: Handling incoming enquiries by telephone, meeting/ greeting clients and visitors. Assisting with scheduling, filling and general office administration. Manage incoming and outgoing mail, couriers, and deliveries. Provide accurate information and direct queries to the appropriate departments. Ensuring that stationery stock levels on the floors are sufficiently stocked. Skills and Requirements: At least 1 Years + recent experience within a client facing reception role within a law firm is highly desirable but not essential. Professional services will be considered. Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing. Excellent client/customer service. Previous experience in working with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. This role is fully office based working Monday - Friday 8.30am - 5.30pm. Please apply today, offering competitive salary, excellent benefits and a supportive working environment.