Legal PA at Pinsent Masons

Role Overview

We are currently looking for a Legal PA / Secretary to join our team based in our Johannesburg office. This role is intended to embrace a team-working approach, collaborating with lawyers and other members of Business Operations to fulfil the needs of the business.  In addition to being assigned to a number of specific lawyers, it is expected that a Legal PA will work with every member of the team to ensure that overall needs are met.

Support may need to be provided to staff from more than one business unit and numbers and content of the group may change from time to time to reflect the current structure of the Firm.

Candidate Overview

Our ideal candidate will have a flexible and adaptable approach to work, they will be reliable and hardworking, remain calm when working under pressure, must have the ability to work to tight deadlines, distribute workload and be an active team member. The nature of the role also requires a self-starter who is extremely organised with the ability to juggle priorities and work on their own initiative, recognising the need for absolute confidentiality and professionalism. Strong communication skills are essential. 

Our Benefits

• Agile working i.e. the opportunity to work from home, subject to diary commitments;

• 22 days annual leave entitlement and the opportunity to purchase or roll over 5 days;

• Contributory pension

• Private healthcare;

• We envisage this role being a full-time position, however, we are open to considering flexible working arrangements.

For any queries or for a copy of the full job description, please contact our Recruitment Advisor, Glenn Wilshaw. Please note we only accept CVs that are logged on the Recruitment portal.