• Location: Plymouth
  • Reference Number: LSW6874

Legal Southwest

Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm in Plymouth is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its busy Family Department.

This is a fantastic opportunity to support experienced fee earners within a collaborative and client-focused team, assisting on a range of family law matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing administrative and secretarial support to partners and the wider family team
  • Typing letters and general correspondence with clients
  • Liaising with clients, solicitors, courts and other professionals via telephone, in person and in writing
  • Managing case files, including opening and closing files
  • Diary management and general administrative duties

About You:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with strong attention to detail
  • Confident user of IT systems including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload
  • A team player with a professional and client-focused approach
  • Clear and confident verbal and written communication skills

The Role:

  • Full-time, Monday to Friday (9:00am – 5:00pm)
  • Office-based position in Plymouth

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive salary, dependent on experience
  • Generous holiday allowance plus bank holidays and an extended Christmas break
  • Supportive working environment with a strong emphasis on work/life balance
  • Opportunities for training and career progression
  • Company pension scheme and additional benefits
  • Regular team socials and events

This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive firm with a strong presence in the local area.

Please get in touch if you would like more information about this role or send your CV via the form below in complete confidence and we will get back to you.

If you would prefer to talk to us in the first instance, please get in touch About Us – Legal Southwest

Discover more about who we are and what it’s like to work with us. Visit our LinkedIn page; Legal Southwest Ltd | LinkedIn

Legal Southwest will never, without exception, send out your CV without your prior knowledge or consent so please be assured that we treat every application with the utmost confidentiality.

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