Ryder Reid Legal Ltd
Legal PA (13M FTC)| US Law Firm | 4:1 Hybrid Working
Working hours: Monday-Friday, 09:30-17:30
Hybrid working: Mon – Thurs in office, Friday work from home (on a rota)
Location: City of London
Salary: Up to £55,000 (DOE)
Are you a confident, proactive and highly organised PA who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and enjoys being the trusted right hand to senior leadership?
Ryder Reid Legal is recruiting for a Legal PA to support the Managing Partner of one of our global law firms on a fixed-term basis. This is a pivotal role providing high-level secretarial support to the Managing Partner and their team.
This role will involve extensive diary management, proactively managing inboxes, arranging complex travel, opening new matters, audio dictation, processing documents and dealing with highly confidential information on a daily basis.
What we are looking for:
- At least 3 years of experience supporting at Partner level
- Ability to handle sensitive matter and maintain confidentiality
- Exceptional organisation skills, with the ability to multitask and use initiative
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Positive, can-do attitude while remaining calm under pressure
- A collaborative team player who leads by example and promotes a positive working culture.
- Litigation experience highly desirable but not essential
Why join this firm:
You'll be part of a supportive, high-performing team where your contribution genuinely matters. This role offers variety, responsibility and the chance to work closely with senior leadership in a respected, people-focused firm.
Due to the high volume of applications, we are not able to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted at this stage, however thank you for taking the time to apply.
Ryder Reid Legal is a recruitment specialist. For over thirty years we've been connecting legal talent with many of the leading law firms in London and internationally. Follow our LinkedIn page for the latest vacancies.
To apply for this job please visit www.reed.co.uk.
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