Legal Administrator

Location: NorwichSalary: Competitive, dependent on experienceJob Type: Full-time, Permanent

Legal Administrator – Crime

Are you highly organised, detail-oriented, and looking to develop your career within the legal sector? Our client, a well-established and respected law firm in Norwich, is seeking a Legal Administrator to join their busy and supportive Crime Department.

This is an excellent opportunity for an administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys providing essential support to legal professionals and clients.

The Role

As a Legal Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the Crime team with a variety of administrative duties, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the department.

Key responsibilities will include:

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• Providing comprehensive administrative support to solicitors and fee earners
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• Preparing, formatting and amending legal documents and correspondence
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• Managing client files, both electronically and in hard copy
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• Opening new client matters and undertaking compliance checks
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• Handling incoming calls and enquiries professionally and efficiently
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• Maintaining accurate records and case management systems
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• Scheduling appointments, meetings and court-related arrangements
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• Managing incoming and outgoing post
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• Assisting with billing and file closing procedures
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• Supporting the wider team with ad hoc administrative tasks
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About You

The successful candidate will have:

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• Previous administration experience, ideally within a legal or professional services environment
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• Excellent organisational and time management skills
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• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal
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• Confidence using Microsoft Office applications and database systems
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• The ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively
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• A professional and client-focused approach
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• The ability to handle confidential information with discretion
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Previous experience in a legal setting or an interest in criminal law would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

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• Opportunity to join a reputable and established law firm
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• Supportive and collaborative working environment
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• Career development and progression opportunities
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• Competitive salary and benefits package
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• Convenient Norwich location
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If you are looking to build your career within the legal sector and would like to join a dynamic Crime Department, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Michelle Topley on . Alternatively send your CV to . Alternatively apply online.