Job Details

Seeker Recruitment Limited T/A Seeker Recruitment

Job Title:
Legal PA / Edinburgh / Hybrid / FTC 12M
Published:
Thursday 17th September 2026
Location:
Edinburgh
Salary:
£35,000 plus bonus and benefits

Legal PA | 12 Month FTC | £35,000

A leading law firm is looking for a Legal PA to join its team in Edinburgh on a 12-month fixed-term contract. If you thrive on variety and love being the person who keeps a busy team running smoothly, this Legal PA role could be exactly what you're after.

The role:

  • Provide high-quality, proactive PA support to a team of partners and fee earners
  • Support fee earners' financial performance, including client billing, reports and management of matter balances
  • Assist the Business Development team with events, conferences, CRM administration, CVs, bids and tenders
  • Organise and attend core team and client relationship meetings where required
  • Manage matter opening, engagement letters and matter specifications, liaising with onboarding as needed
  • Handle conflict checks and client due diligence processes in line with best practice
  • Oversee file management, including closures, billing, clearing balances and archiving
  • Deliver comprehensive diary management, including forward planning and proactive meeting/travel arrangements
  • Identify cost-efficient options for complex travel bookings
  • Prepare meeting packs, itineraries and hospitality arrangements
  • Delegate tasks to Document Production, including pitch and tender documents

About you:

  • At least three years' experience in a comparable PA or secretarial role
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High degree of competence across the Microsoft Office suite
  • Proven experience delivering exceptional client service
  • Detail-focused, with experience working in a fast-paced environment
  • Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
  • Flexible approach and committed to exceeding expectations

Salary and benefits:

  • £35,000 and discretionary bonus and benefits

If you are an experienced Legal PA looking for your next opportunity in Edinburgh, please submit your CV today.

*Seeker Recruitment is acting as an employment agency for this role.*


Recruiter information:
Company:
Seeker Recruitment Limited T/A Seeker Recruitment

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