Careers at Burges Salmon

We are currently recruiting for Team Administrators to join us on a permanent basis in the Corporate department of our Bristol office.

If you have previous experience working as an administrator and are looking to further your career we can offer you top class training, genuine career progression and a competitive salary.

The successful candidates will be an integral part of the department and will support lawyers on a wide range of tasks including:

• printing, photocopying and scanning
• filing (both electronic and hard copy)
• archiving and deeds management
• financial reporting
• preparing payment slips, invoices, credit notes
• opening and closing files

What we are looking for:

• IT skills
• Organisational skills
• Good communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Ability to prioritise workload

The work we do is demanding, but exciting and you will be involved in high profile deals that regularly make the headlines. Working alongside lawyers who are leaders in their field will require excellent communication skills, team playing and the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships.

We are proud of our friendly, collaborative culture so to be successful you will be an excellent team player who is willing to support colleagues and work flexibly when required. We offer every new starter a thorough induction and excellent training on our in house legal systems (including Filesite and Aderant). Knowledge of these specific systems is not essential but we do require a good working knowledge of MS Office applications.

Our six core values - Ambition, Collaboration, Commitment, Fairness, Quality and Respect - are at the heart of everything we do and help to shape our unique culture. As well as high quality work and exciting development opportunities, we offer our people a professional, friendly and sociable working environment with a real sense of community.

A full overview of all the benefits of working at Burges Salmon can be found on the 'working at Burges Salmon' section of our careers page.

We are delighted to have been shortlisted in the 'Client Management Innovation' and 'CSR Innovation - Social' categories in the Legal Week Innovation Awards and listed in The Times Top 50 Employers for Women in 2021. We were awarded both 'UK Law Firm of the Year' and 'Energy & Infrastructure Team of the Year' at the Legal Week British Legal Awards and 'Highly Commended' in the CSR Innovation - Multi-Firm Projects at the Legal Innovation Awards in 2020.

It's important to us that our organisati on represents the diverse community in which we operate and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and identities. As a Disability Confident employer we will provide a fully accessible recruitment process and offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job.

For further information please contact Ann Lucy (Senior Resourcing Co-ordinator) on 0117 902 2766 or email ann.lucy@burges-salmon.com .

To submit an application for this vacancy please click on the apply button below.

This job advert will close as soon as sufficient applications have been received. If you are interested in applying please submit an application as soon as you can.

Burges Salmon is an Equal Opportunities employer.

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