Legal assistant (family law practice)

Bridge Burke Solicitors is specialist family law practice located in the centre of Kingston Upon Thames dealing exclusively with private paying clients. 

We are currently expanding and therefore, we are pleased to announce that we are seeking a legal assistant to join our team. We are looking for someone who has excellent administrative and communication skills, attention to detail and is people orientated. 

The ideal applicant will live locally, have a law degree and have studied the family law elective as part of the Legal Practice Course. Candidates must also have some experience of working in a legal environment.  

As a legal assistant at our practice you will gain valuable hands-on experience dealing with a wide range of matrimonial, financial and Children Act matters, in a dynamic and fast moving environment, with guidance and supervision at all times.

The position should be looked upon as an ideal stepping stone to a training contract and a future career as a Family Solicitor. Salary is negotiable. 

Please send your Curriculum Vitae and a concise covering letter to [email protected] or by post to Mr Vernon Burke, Bridge Burke Solicitors, 22/24 Thames Street, Kingston Upon Thames, KT1 1PE.

The closing date for applications is Friday 5 June 2015. Strictly no agencies please.