LEGAL SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Wills, Probate & Estate Planning – Swindon
Full-Time | Permanent
Our client, a well-established and reputable law firm, is seeking a professional and highly organised Legal Support Assistant to join their Wills, Probate & Estate Planning team at their Swindon office. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering the chance to work within a supportive legal environment, assisting lawyers with a varied caseload and delivering key administrative support.

The successful candidate will play an integral part in supporting the Wills, Probate & Estate Planning team.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Setting up new client files accurately based on lawyers’ instructions, including obtaining ID and assisting with anti-money laundering and compliance processes
• Preparing and formatting draft correspondence under the guidance of lawyers
• Updating and maintaining client files within the firm’s document management system
• Managing team diaries and inboxes, and providing general administrative support across the department