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Senior Legal Assistant North BristolLocation: Bristol (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days remote)TSR Legal are currently seeking a Senior Legal Assistant to join a reputable and forward-thinking law firm based in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and organised individual to provide high-level legal and administrative support within a busy Private Client team.Role PurposeTo deliver exceptional administrative and legal support to ensure smooth case management, excellent client care, and efficient team operations.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare, proofread and manage legal documents, correspondence, and court forms.</li><li>Maintain accurate case files and ensure compliance with AML and GDPR regulations.</li><li>Professionally liaise with clients, handling queries and managing appointments.</li><li>Coordinate with external parties such as courts, experts and intermediaries to support case progression.</li><li>Assist with drafting letters of engagement and overseeing client onboarding processes.</li><li>Support business development initiatives, including networking and firm events.</li><li>Confidently use legal technology including Microsoft Office, Adobe and case management systems.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Competencies<ul><li>Positive, enthusiastic team player with a proactive attitude.</li><li>Excellent organisational and time-management skills.</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication abilities.</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to confidentiality.</li><li>Ability to work both independently and collaboratively.</li><li>Proficiency with legal software and document management tools.</li></ul>Preferred Experience:<ul><li>Use of Clio or similar case management systems.</li><li>Experience working with BundleDocs.</li><li>Confidence with e-filing court documents.</li><li>Experience posting on social media platforms and using AI tools.</li></ul>Experience Required<ul><li>Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar legal support role.</li><li>Familiarity with Private Client work (Family, Wills, Estate Administration, Contentious Probate, etc.).</li><li>Strong client-facing skills with empathy and professionalism.</li></ul>How to ApplyIf youre a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant seeking to develop your career, wed love to hear from you.Apply today or contact TSR Legal for a confidential discussion about this opportunity. Contact Rachel Phillips in confidence.

Senior Legal Assistant

Your new companyOur client is looking for an experienced Wills Writer and Estates Planning Paralegal to join their well-established department and currently has several positions available. This role is a home working position involving some travel to one of their offices nationally. However, they offer a flexible and agile (home) working environment along with hybrid and in-person options, so you can adjust your location to suit your personal circumstances. (For example, their Bristol office is based just outside of Bristol city centre, and they are located in a very commutable location from South Wales, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire.)Our client also offers internal trainee solicitor programmes (with a lean toward estate planning), along with lots of opportunities for progression. Your new roleIn this role, you'll manage estate planning cases end to end, alongside drafting and taking instructions on a variety of wills and associated estate planning documents. You'll communicate with clients remotely, providing an outstanding service and case resolution. You'll gain exposure to a variety of cases, allowing you to build on your knowledge within a supportive team. You will: * document and write wills of various complexity, write powers of attorney and other estate planning documentation, making sure all paperwork is accurate and professionally written * communicate with clients and external partners via the phone and written communication throughout each case * manage an incoming case load and work with those parties involved towards the successful completion of a case You will be offered a fantastic opportunity to grow and succeed in a fast-growing area of the business.About youThese roles are open to experienced private client paralegals with experience in drafting wills and advising clients regarding estate planning matters. You will be an experienced paralegal or will writer with previous experience of drafting wills and advising clients relating to estate planning matters. You should also have the ability to build positive relationships with clients and always be looking to give excellent customer care.What you'll get in returnAs well as a competitive salary, you will enjoy a great benefits package including an offering of internal trainee solicitor programmes, generous holiday allowance, up to 10% pension contribution, free gym and spa access and free parking. Our client is committed to building an inclusive workplace and offering you the opportunity to learn, grow and succeed in a business that puts people first. With very flexible, hybrid and remote working options available, this is a unique opportunity that would suit those already in the Southwest or those looking to relocate to the Southwest in the future.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Leila Manson at Hays Legal. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&amp;C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

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