Legal Talent Assistant
- Recruiter
- Oakleaf Partnership
- Location
- England
- Salary
- £28000 - £32000 per annum
- Posted
- 18 Mar 2021
- Closes
- 15 Apr 2021
- Ref
- PR/000452
- Contact
- Kayleigh Giles
- Job Type
- Recruitment & Resourcing
- Sector
- Professional Services
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time

The Legal Talent Assistant will provide support to the Legal Talent function. Assisting the Trainee Recruitment & Legal Talent Manager and Legal Talent Recruitment Advisor through efficient execution of various duties.
Duties include:
-Liaise with interviewers, PAs, agencies and candidates to schedule interviews;
-Assist with data entry of departmental reports to ensure accuracy of office data
-Prepare draft offer letters, reference requests and speculative response letters and emails
- Coordinate with HR on onboarding processes for new recruits, post-offer stage and update relevant stakeholders on candidate progress
-Book and attend law fairs and other recruitment events
-Assist with all logistics for trainee summer programmes
- Assist in organisation of virtual law fairs/events
Ideal background/ Skillset:
-Accomplished administrator, ideally working within Legal Talent/HR with direct experience of law firm or professional services environment
- Excellent computer literacy including Word, Excel, Outlook and virtual platforms (e.g. Zoom) essential
- Possess excellent written, oral communication and be able to listen effectively
- Excellent attention to detail/ presentation
- Educated to A Level or equivalent
- Some national travel required for law fairs and university events