Kickstart Your Career: Legal Assistant Job Role in the UK! ⚖️✨

Kickstart Your Career: Legal Assistant Job Role in the UK! ⚖️✨

Are you ready to begin an exciting and rewarding career in the legal sector? Legal Assistant Job Opportunity in the United Kingdom roles are now open at Trowers & Hamlins LLP, a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. This full-time, permanent position is based in Birmingham, offering you the perfect platform to grow and thrive in a dynamic legal environment.

Job Overview

• Location: Birmingham
• Job Type: Permanent | Full-time
• Department: Employment and Pensions

About the Firm

Trowers & Hamlins is a City-led firm with a global footprint, featuring over 170 partners and more than 1,000 staff across the UK, the Middle East, and Asia. Furthermore, our strategic partnership with Interlaw allows us to deliver world-class service across multiple jurisdictions. We are proud of our commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion, and we highly value the unique talents and perspectives of our people.

Key Responsibilities

As a Legal Assistant within our Employment and Pensions team, you will undertake essential administrative and legal support duties:

• Filing and Records: You will manage filing systems, open and close files, and meticulously maintain electronic records.
• Financial Support: You will assist fee earners with billing, credit control, and compliance with Solicitors Accounts Rules.
• Document Preparation: You will prepare, compile, and engross legal documents, including managing data rooms and electronic storage.
• Research: You will conduct necessary legal research and obtain official documents from local authorities and third-party providers.
• System Management: You will update client details accurately in the firm’s Client Management System.
• Administrative Tasks: You will provide broad administrative support, such as scanning, photocopying, and handling correspondence.

What We’re Looking For

We seek a candidate who possesses:

• Excellent client service skills and a consistently proactive attitude.
• Strong communication and organizational abilities.
• High attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (prior administrative experience is a definite plus).
• A flexible team-player mindset who can also work effectively and autonomously.

Perks

At Trowers & Hamlins, we believe in supporting our staff. Your benefits will include:

• Annual Bonus: Access to an annual bonus scheme. 💰
• Pension: Enrollment in the Company pension (GPP Pension Scheme with Aviva). 🏦
• Health Coverage: Private medical insurance with Vitality Health. 🏥
• Wellness: Discounted gym memberships and comprehensive wellness benefits. 🏋️
• Extra Benefits: Free cinema tickets and health assessments. 🎟️
• Culture: An inclusive, supportive workplace culture. 🌍

Why Join Us?

At Trowers & Hamlins, we don’t just value your skills — we value you as an individual. You will be part of a diverse, forward-thinking team where your growth and well-being are a top priority. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible recruitment process, supporting all applicants equally.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to our recruitment team at recruit@trowers.com.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If this opportunity excites you, don’t wait — apply today and kickstart your legal career with Trowers & Hamlins LLP.

Please note: As part of our recruitment policy, we conduct background checks (including education, employment, credit, and criminal record checks where appropriate).