Legal Assistant

The Legal Assistant position revolves around supporting solicitors in the immigration and family law department and assisting with applications for permission to stay/ enter the UK, divorce applications and children law (such as child arrangement orders). The main duties include managing caseloads, assisting solicitors in preparing legal paperwork/applications within strict deadlines, and undertaking administrative tasks like invoicing, file organisation, and managing post and emails. Additionally, you will handle client enquiries and cover reception duties.

This role requires frequent interaction with clients and the creation of letters and various documentation. Regular communication with external organisations like the Home Office, Courts and Tribunals is also part of the responsibilities.

• Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)