Legal Administrator
MET Recruitment UK Ltd
Job Title: Legal Administrator
Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Salary: £12.71 per hour
Hours: Full-time (office-based)
Overview
We are currently recruiting for a Legal Administrator to join a professional and welcoming office based in Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior administrator or someone looking to build a career within the legal sector.
This role will focus on general administration and front-of-house duties, supporting the wider team with day-to-day operations. Please note, this position does not involve handling legal case files.
Key Responsibilities
Administration Duties
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General administrative support to the office team
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Data entry and maintaining accurate records
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Managing incoming and outgoing post
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Scanning, photocopying, and document preparation
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Updating internal systems and databases
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Filing and organising documents (digital and paper-based)
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Booking meeting rooms and preparing meeting spaces
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Ordering office supplies and maintaining stock levels
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Supporting compliance and general office procedures
Front of House
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Acting as the first point of contact for visitors
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Greeting clients in a professional and friendly manner
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Managing reception area and ensuring a tidy environment
Call Handling
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Answering incoming calls and directing enquiries appropriately
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Taking accurate messages and ensuring timely follow-ups
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Handling general enquiries in a professional manner
Candidate Requirements
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Previous administration experience preferred (not essential)
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Good attention to detail and organisational ability
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Confident using Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)
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Professional and friendly approach to customer interaction
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Ability to manage workload and prioritise tasks
Ideal Candidate
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A junior administrator looking to develop within the legal sector
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Someone with a genuine interest or passion for law
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A proactive and reliable individual with a positive attitude
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Comfortable working in a structured, professional environment
What’s on Offer
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Opportunity to gain experience within a legal setting
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Supportive and professional working environment
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Stable, full-time position with training provided