Legal PA - #2086466

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention


Date: 2 hours ago
City: Birmingham
Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

Legal PA (Real Estate)
Location: Birmingham (Hybrid: 2 days office / 3 days home)
Salary: Up to £325000 + Exceptional Benefits

A leading UK law firm is seeking a highly organised and proactive Practice Assistant to join its Real Estate team. This is a confidential opportunity to work within a progressive, people-focused environment that values flexibility, wellbeing, and professional development.

The Role

Acting as a central point of contact for fee earners, you will take ownership of workflow management, ensuring tasks are delivered efficiently and to the highest standard. You'll play a key role in supporting client relationships, coordinating administrative processes, and maintaining exceptional service delivery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Client & Relationship Management

    • Build strong working relationships with clients and internal stakeholders
    • Handle client queries and communications professionally
    • Support business development activities, pitches, and client events
    • Maintain CRM systems and ensure client data accuracy
  • Administrative & Operational Support

    • Manage document production, formatting, and quality control
    • Oversee file opening/closing, compliance, and record-keeping
    • Coordinate diaries, meetings, travel, and events
    • Assist with Land Registry applications, searches, and SDLT processes
    • Maintain data rooms and case management systems
  • Communication & Team Support

    • Act as a key liaison for fee earners and clients
    • Manage inboxes, calls, and correspondence proactively
    • Support team coordination, meetings, and workflow distribution
  • Financial & Billing Support

    • Assist with billing processes, credit control, and expense management
    • Ensure accuracy in time recording, disbursements, and financial admin
    • Support WIP certification and transactional processes
What We're Looking For
  • Experience in a legal or professional services environment
  • Exposure to Real Estate work (desirable)
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • Confident communicator with a proactive, team-oriented approach
What's on Offer
  • Hybrid working (2 days in the office, 3 from home)
  • Highly competitive salary (up to £35,000)
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and career development
  • Supportive and collaborative team culture

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