Legal Assistant
- Recruiter
- Reed
- Location
- Sutton
- Salary
- £30,000 per year
- Contract
- Permanent
- Work pattern
- Full Time
- First listed by Ontap
- 1 October 2026
Job description
egal Assistant / Legal Secretary
Join a Growing Business Support Team Where Your Organisation Makes a Real Difference
Location: Sutton, SM3
Salary: Up to £30,000 DOE
Position: Permanent, Full-Time
Looking for a Career in Legal Support, Not Fee-Earning?
We're seeking a highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary to become a key part of our legal and compliance team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes and takes pride in delivering exceptional administrative support. You'll play a vital role in maintaining legal documentation, supporting compliance processes, coordinating stakeholder communications and ensuring the highest standards of organisation across the business.
If you're looking for a stable, long-term role where your contribution is genuinely valued, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
As our Legal Assistant / Legal Secretary, you'll be at the heart of our legal and compliance operations, supporting a busy and fast-paced function by:
Managing and maintaining legal files, records and company documentation
Assisting with regulatory and compliance administration
Preparing, formatting and amending legal correspondence and documents
Monitoring key dates, deadlines and compliance requirements
Liaising professionally with clients, suppliers and internal stakeholders
Maintaining document management systems and accurate records
Supporting contract administration and document tracking
Handling confidential and sensitive information with discretion
Providing general administrative support to the legal and compliance team
What We're Looking For
We're interested in candidates who are highly organised, reliable and eager to build a long-term career in legal support.
Essential Experience
Skills & Attributes