Legal Assistant - Capio Recruitment Legal : Job Details

Job Title: Legal Assistant - Commercial Property DepartmentLocation: Sherborne Salary: Starting from £25,000 per annum. Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A highly reputable regional law firm are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join their Commercial Property Department. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing valuable experience to the role, this position offers the chance to thrive in a supportive and professional setting.

As a Legal Assistant, you will:

• Provide administrative support to solicitors and fee earners in the Commercial Property team.
• Assist in preparing and managing legal documentation, including contracts and correspondence.
• Liaise with clients, third parties, and internal teams to ensure smooth case progression.
• Maintain and organize files, records, and case management systems.
• Conduct research and gather information relevant to property transactions.
• Schedule appointments, meetings, and manage diaries as required.

What We’re Looking For:

We welcome applications from candidates of all experience levels who demonstrate:

• A genuine interest in the legal field, particularly commercial property law.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to learn new systems quickly.
• A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Previous experience in a legal or administrative role (desirable for experienced candidates but not essential for those new to the field).

What’s in it for You?

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities tailored to your level of experience.
• Exposure to a wide range of legal processes in a fast-paced environment.
• A supportive and collaborative team culture.
• Clear progression pathways within the firm.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

If you would like to be considered for this position. Please upload an up to date copy of your CV to be considered.

Please note: due to a high volume of applications across our Legal Support Staff vacancies, we are unable to respond to all applications. All successful applicants will be contacted.