Trainee Legal Assistant
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Position Overview & Specifications
Trainee Legal Secretary/Assistant
About us
Curzon Green Solicitors, 114-116 Oxford Road, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, HP11 2DN
We are currently seeking a Trainee Legal Secretary/Assistant to work in our High Wycombe office. The candidates should have a minimum of C / 4 grades at GCSE English and Mathematics.
During training the candidate will develop:
- A professional telephone manner
- Excellent administration/office skills
- An ability to deal efficiently and sensitively with clients
- The ability to communicate well in English
- Good time management skills
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office products including Word, Teams, Outlook and Excel
- The ability to research matters on the Internet
- Excellent typing skills with some audio typing
- Confident in photocopying Court bundles, documents, etc.
- Being able to work well as part of a team undertaking exciting and important work.
The position will be open to a candidate who wishes to work full-time. If you wish to make an application please send an email attaching a covering letter and your CV.
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £21,500.00-£24,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Legal Secretary: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Trainee Legal Assistant roles across Curzon Green Solicitors's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £21,500 - £24,000 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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