Legal Assistant

  • DK recruitment
  • Crewkerne, Somerset
  • Jul 01, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Looking to start your legal career?
A well-established regional law firm is looking for a Legal Assistant to join its friendly team in Crewkerne. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or someone looking to take their first step into the legal profession.

From day one, you'll work closely with experienced fee earners, gaining hands-on exposure to legal work while developing the skills needed for a long-term career in law.

The Role
  • Support experienced fee earners with a variety of legal matters
  • Prepare legal documents and correspondence
  • Liaise with clients and third parties
  • Manage files and administrative tasks
  • Take on your own fee-earning work as your confidence and experience grow
About You
A law graduate or someone keen to build a career in law
Organised with excellent attention to detail
Strong communication skills
Eager to learn and develop
A positive, proactive team player

What's on Offer?
  • A fantastic opportunity to launch your legal career
  • Full training and support from experienced professionals
  • Genuine progression into a Paralegal role
  • A friendly and supportive working environment
  • Long-term career prospects within a respected regional law firm
Location: Crewkerne, Somerset
Working Pattern: Full-time Office-based

If you're looking for a firm that will invest in your development and provide a clear pathway into a legal career, I'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.