Legal Support Assistant / Secretary, Cambridge

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20.02.2025

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06.04.2025

Job Description:

Legal Support Assistant / Secretary (Senior) - Private Client Team

About The Role

TSR Legal are proud to be working with a highly regarded law firm, who are now looking for a highly organised and proactive Legal Support Assistant / Secretary to join their friendly and dynamic Private Client team in their Cambridge office. This is a fantastic opportunity to become a key part of a sociable and collaborative team, working closely with fee earners across multiple offices. An interest or background in private client work or the legal sector would be an advantage however applications are encouraged from professional / commercial services.

As a Legal Support Assistant / Secretary, you will play a crucial role in providing administrative and business support, ensuring the smooth running of this busy and friendly team of fee earners alongside other support staff. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Drafting and formatting legal documents, correspondence, and forms.
• Acting as the first point of contact for administrative and business support requests.
• Managing the file opening process for the team.
• Assisting with financial transactions as required.
• Handling client queries and liaising with external parties such as estate agents.
• Proactively managing diaries and scheduling appointments for fee earners.

About You

To thrive in this role, you should have:

• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Teams.
• Excellent attention to detail and confident typing abilities.
• Outstanding communication and organisational skills.
• Previous experience in a legal or professional services setting (desirable).

About The Firm

This law firm offers an excellent range of benefits, including:

• 27 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Life Assurance
• Electric vehicle scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme

Why Join?

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a firm that values hard work and personal merit. Their people enjoy working on quality, meaningful matters while being part of a supportive and energetic team. They provide early responsibility and the opportunity to make a real impact.

The firm's culture is built on a passion for people, collaboration, and an entrepreneurial mindset. Whether you're looking to develop your career or take on new challenges, their ongoing growth creates opportunities for progression.

As a Times Best Law Firm and a UK Top 60 firm, they pride themselves on their modern, innovative and client-focused approach.

If you're looking for a rewarding career in a friendly and ambitious team, please get in touch to discuss this opportunity further. Contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence or apply below: 02920 388100 /