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Posted 12 August, 2026

Family Legal Assistant

Recruitment Solutions
Cranbrook, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Family Legal Assistant - Near Cranbrook, Kent

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Competitive Salary | Free Parking | Friendly, Family-Feel Firm

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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Assistant to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm based near Cranbrook.

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This is a fantastic opportunity to join a professional, friendly and supportive firm with a genuine family feel. Set within a beautiful working environment, the firm offers a welcoming culture, competitive salary and free parking.

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The Role

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As a Legal Secretary, you will provide high-quality secretarial and administrative support to the firm's solicitors and wider team.

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Your responsibilities will include:

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  • Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors
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  • Preparing and formatting legal correspondence and documentation
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  • Managing telephone calls, emails and client enquiries
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  • Diary management and arranging appointments and meetings
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  • Opening and maintaining client files
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  • Preparing documents and assisting with general file administration
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  • Liaising professionally with clients, colleagues and external contacts
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  • Supporting the smooth running of the department on a day-to-day basis
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About You

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The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience within a legal secretarial or legal administrative role and will be confident working in a professional, client-focused environment.

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You will be:

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  • Highly organised and detail-oriented
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  • Professional and personable
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  • An excellent communicator
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  • Able to manage your workload and prioritise effectively
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  • Reliable, proactive and hardworking
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  • Comfortable working as part of a close-knit and supportive team
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  • Experienced within a legal environment
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What’s on Offer?

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  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
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  • Free parking
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  • Beautiful working environment
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  • Friendly and supportive family-feel culture
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  • Opportunity to join a well-established and respected law firm
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  • Excellent long-term career prospects
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If you're an experienced Legal Assistant looking for your next opportunity with a friendly and professional firm where you will be genuinely valued, this could be the perfect role for you.

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Apply now for immediate consideration!