Legal Assistant

About the client :

We are working with a long-established Christchurch law firm known for its genuine team culture, community spirit, and dedication to client care.

With more than one location across the city, this position is based in their office on the fringe of the city centre- easy to get to, with plenty of parking nearby.

They're now on the lookout for a Legal Assistant to join their friendly team.

You'll be supporting a couple of fee earners across a mix of conveyancing, trusts & estates, and family law.

While experience is always welcomed, the team is also open to someone earlier in their legal support career, with the right attitude and a willingness to learn.

If you bring a good foundation of admin or legal experience, they'll guide you through the rest.

What you'll be doing :

Typing correspondence and court documents (dictation experience a bonus)

Opening and maintaining client files

Helping prepare sale & purchase agreements and supporting property settlements

Liaising with clients and external professionals

Providing general admin and scheduling support to the legal team

Assisting with invoicing and basic document reporting

Working with legal software (Infinity & OneLaw) - training provided

What they're looking for :

Some experience in legal or office administration

Confident with MS Office and keen to learn legal systems

Friendly, team-oriented, and reliable

Someone who's organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a busy environment

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to take the next step in their legal support career in a down-to-earth firm that truly values their people.

Sound like you?

If you're eager to grow your legal career in a stable and supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or reach out to Alex Lynch on or

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