via Reed · 10 September 2026 ·9 days ago

Personal Assistant (Legal)

Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)
Manchester Full-time GBP 30,000 – 31,000
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Personal Assistant - Manchester City Centre

Our client is seeking for a Personal Assistant in Legal to join a renewed, modern and progressive law firm based in their very central Manchester City Centre in their Commercial team.

This would be on a permanent basis, hybrid (2 days in office, 3 days WFH), full time (35hrs p/w), excellent benefits, 25days holiday + option to buy and sell up to 5 days, offering between £29-31k dependent on experience.

The duties for this role would include:

  • Becoming an active part within the care of clients and contacts, and dealing with basic client queries

  • Managing the production of documents and occasionally check work for accuracy and formatting

  • Making and taking client related calls and handling messages

  • Liaising with other internal teams to support the scheduling of meetings, interviews and client training

  • File opening and closing

  • Monitoring key dates for clients and ensure compliance procedures are up to date

  • Assisting in the organisation of internal and external events

  • Managing diaries and associated travel/accommodation, meeting rooms, preparing agenda and papers

  • Producing and maintaining excel spreadsheets

  • Liaising with other internal teams and collating necessary information

  • Arranging photocopying, printing, couriers, sending out letters and faxes

  • Receiving instructions through digital dictation

  • Assisting with billing for files within the team

The ideal candidate would need previous PA experience for this role ideally within legal or professional services and advanced experience working with Microsoft Office programmes.

If you have any queries about the role contact Katie on 0121_633_4443. Please contact your consultant directly if you are already registered with Katie Bard. Katie Bard is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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