Why work with us at Adams Harrison?
We, at Adams Harrison, strive to think about you as a whole person, not just an employee. We can offer you:
* Ability to work remotely for part of the working week, subject to the precise role making this possible.
* Paid sick leave
* Flexible working patterns available
* A real work life balance
* Free parking (subject to availability)
* Well-being support for you and your family
* Access to career progression and training
* Christmas Eve and one additional day’s leave at Christmas not taken from holiday entitlement
* An employer that gets to know you – be more than just a number
* Staff social events
Wills & Probate Department – Full time – Trainee / Junior Secretary
We are looking for a trainee or junior secretary to join our busy Wills & Probate Department in our Saffron Walden team. This would be an ideal first job in the legal sector for a candidate with prior secretarial experience or a transfer from a different area of legal work.
You will be a team player and able to work in a high pressured environment. This is an opportunity to join a thriving Wills & Probate Department.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel) is essential and digital dictation experience would be preferred. If you have experience of working with a digital case management system this would be advantageous but not essential.
This is a full time position and 100% office based.
If you are interested please send a CV and covering letter to Louise Taghi, Practice Manager at L.Taghi@adams-harrison.co.
Family Department – Full or Part-time – Solicitor or Legal Executive (NQ up to 3 years’ PQE) or unqualified fee-earner with ambition to qualify (minimum 3 years’ fee earning experience)
To join busy and dynamic Family Team.
Your work will cover all aspects of privately funded family law work.
Office-based (Saffron Walden, Sawston or Haverhill according to your preference). Potential to discuss hybrid working after six months.
Salary dependent on experience.
Please send CV and covering letter to Louise Taghi, Practice Manager at L.Taghi@adams-harrison.co.
Property Department – Full time – Secretary / PA
We are looking for a secretary/PA to join our busy Property Department. We would prefer a candidate with experience in legal property work.
You will be a team player and able to work in a high pressured environment. This is an opportunity to join a thriving property department.
Good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel) and experience of working with a digital case management system required as is digital dictation experience.
This is a full time position and 100% office based.
If you are interested please send a CV and covering letter to Louise Taghi, Practice Manager at L.Taghi@adams-harrison.co.uk
Private Client Department – Full-time – Solicitor or FCILEx (minimum 3-5 years PQE)
STEP accreditation would be preferable but not essential.
To join busy Private Client team and based in our Saffron Walden office.
Your work will include the preparation of LPAs and Wills including the provision of IHT advice, dealing with administration of estates and trust work and Deputyship applications as well as being involved with the business development of the department. Secretarial support will be provided.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who is dedicated driven hard working and able to deal with a full caseload with minimum supervision. Definite partnership prospects for the right candidate.
Salary dependent upon experience.
Please send CV and covering letter to Louise Taghi, Practice Manager at L.Taghi@adams-harrison.co.uk
