KEYFACTS
Location:
LEICESTERSHIRE
Wage:
£14,000 a year
Possible Start Date:
13-01-2025
Working Week:
Monday- Friday: 9am- 5pm
Apprenticeship Framework:
Business and administration
Level:
Advanced
Duration:
1 Year 6 Months
APPRENTICESHIPSUMMARY
This is an exciting opportunity to join DG Legal as a business administration apprentice. The successful candidate will support the internal and external consultants, answer phone calls and emails, arrange client calls/visits and keep the CRM system updated as well as assisting with other duties when necessary.
- Providing administrative support to the internal and external team of consultants
- They will support the Directors and other members of the management team with tasks commensurate to the role
- Answer calls to the office, take sufficiently detailed messages and transfer calls as appropriate
- Arrange client appointments/visits
- Filter and reply to emails from individuals from various backgrounds – the Company Director, Law Firm Managers, Solicitors, Barristers, Consultants and other members of the team at DG Legal
- Administrative tasks involved in obtaining and maintaining Quality Assurance Standards
- Drafting documents
- Assisting with new firm applications to the SRA and BSB
- Assisting clients with our bespoke compliance software
- Preparing client care letters and terms of engagement
- Filtering and replying to emails
- Liaising with colleagues and clients
- Maintaining the CRM System to ensure that the client records are updated and accurate
- Answering telephone calls to the office, transferring calls or taking sufficiently detailed messages
- Diary management and arranging client calls/visits
- Assisting with other duties as necessary
REQUIREMENTS ANDPROSPECTS
DESIRED SKILLS & PERSONAL Qualities:
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Attention to detail
- Organisation skills
- Customer care skills
- Problem solving skills
- Administrative skills
- Logical
- Team working
- Initiative
Things to consider
Loughborough College reserves the right to withdraw this vacancy before the end date, following consultation with the employer.ABOUT THEEMPLOYER
DG LEGAL LIMITED
DG Legal are the largest provider of strategic and compliance services operating in England and Wales. We offer support to law firms with their day-to-day compliance obligations. We have a small internal team of consultants with a wider network of highly experienced remote based consultants who are leading experts in their field. We offer advice and assistance to Lawyers in a number of areas and a broad range of these are outlined below: • Quality Assurance Accreditations – Lexcel, SQM, CQS, WIQS • AML Compliance • UK GDPR and Data Protection • SRA Complaints Handling • Legal Aid Contract Compliance • New SRA, BSB and OISC Firm Authorisation • SRA Transparency Rules • SRA Standards and Regulations • General Business Development – marketing, strategy and management Most of our clients instruct us on a retainer basis and therefore pay us a monthly fee for our services and retain our advice and assistance on an ongoing basis.