Weekend Legal PA/DP Specialist: 12pm to 6pm £15,000 take-home

Leading international law firm is looking to expand their ‘out-of-hours’ team by creating a new position working Saturday and Sunday 12pm to 6pm.  This will be a stand-alone role so applicants need to be technically confident and have experience of working in an environment where you have been in a position of accountability/responsibility for your lawyers/documents without the support of a team, be it from a DP team, evening or night work, or from a day role however having genuine reasons for wanting to work weekends will be essential as they want this hire for the long-term not just as a ‘filler’.  Duties and requirements will be the full PA/Document duties including working on complex technical documents in client and deadline driven environment, excellent accurate typing skills and good knowledge of grammar with good attention to detail, working knowledge of all standard IT applications e.g. Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint and Excel and PDF software (i.e. Adobe Acrobat Professional), high levels of accuracy, InterAction, Visio, BigHand Digital Dictation software, good written and oral communication, excellent client service skills and an understanding of a Document Management System plus you will be looking after the lawyers in terms of diaries, emails, travel and details itineraries.  Previous legal PA or DP experience is essential, preferably from a similar type firm.