Legal Assistant

Salary/Rate:£25,000 - £32,000
Job type:Perm
Town/City:Godalming
County:Surrey
Sector:Legal
Job ref:LAMH
Post Date:July 22, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

A Legal Assistant plays an important role in supporting solicitors, helping matters progress efficiently while ensuring clients receive a professional and responsive service.

What's on Offer?

  • Join a well-established and respected law firm in Godalming
  • Friendly, supportive team with a collaborative culture
  • Opportunity to broaden your legal knowledge and develop your career
  • Varied role with plenty of client interaction
  • Stable, long-term position where support staff are genuinely valued

We're working with a highly regarded law firm looking to recruit a Legal Assistant to join its growing team.

This is a varied and hands-on position where you'll work closely with experienced solicitors, providing administrative and legal support to help the department run smoothly. The firm is open to candidates with legal support experience from a range of practice areas and is keen to invest in someone looking to build a long-term career within a law firm.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Supporting solicitors with the day-to-day management of client matters
  • Preparing legal documents and correspondence
  • Liaising with clients and third parties by telephone and email
  • Opening and maintaining client files
  • Managing diaries, appointments and meeting arrangements
  • Providing general administrative support across the department

This opportunity would suit an organised and proactive Legal Assistant or Legal Secretary who enjoys working as part of a team and delivering an excellent client experience. If you're looking for a role where you'll feel valued, continue developing your skills and work within a supportive environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion. Your CV will never be sent to our client without your permission, and we'll talk you through the role in detail before any application is submitted. Even if this isn't the perfect fit, we work with a range of legal opportunities across Surrey and would be happy to discuss other suitable positions.

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