Legal Assistant

Carmarthen, United Kingdom | Posted on 04/08/2026

• Country United Kingdom
• Postal Code SA31

About Us

We recognise that our reputation as one of the leading law firms in Wales is entirely down to the people who work here. We place great stock in attracting talented people, doing all we can to make sure you enjoy life at Redkite Solicitors and giving you plenty of reasons to build a long-term career with us.

Job Description

Legal Assistant

Location: Pembroke or Carmarthen Contract: Permanent, Full-time Hours: 35 hours, 9am – 5pm,Monday – Friday Start Date: ASAP

Are you organised, people-focused, and looking to grow your legal career within a supportive and professional team? We’re looking for a Legal Assistant to join ourbusy Lifetime Planning department in either Pembroke or Carmarthen , providing essential support to our legal professionals and playing a key role in delivering outstanding service to our clients.

Redkite Solicitors has been trusted to provide exceptional legal advice to individuals, families, and businesses since 1898. As a progressive, full-service law firm, we’re driven by growth and innovation, continuously expanding our reach to meet the diverse needs of our clients. With nearly 300 dedicated professionals, we’re proud to be recognised as an employer of choice,with a number of our lawyersrecognised inboth Legal 500 and Chambers, reflecting the strength and quality of our expertise. Our ongoing commitment to excellence and expansion ensures Redkite remains at the forefront of the legal sector.

Candidates should be aware that their first day of employment may be based at an alternativeRedkiteoffice withinournetwork, for group onboarding. A willingness to travel and spend the day away from your usual place of work is therefore required.

What Will You Be Doing?

• Be at the heart of the team, supportingsolicitorswithwills, probate, and estate administrationwork.
• Create well-presentedletters, forms, and legal documentsthat are clear, accurate,andclient-ready.
• Followlegal research and turn key information into useful, easy-to-follow case summaries.
• Make clients feel listened to and supported, whether they contact us by phone or in writing.
• Keep everything on track, from opening files and checking compliance to billing and archiving.
• Take charge of diaries, appointments, and documents so the team can work efficiently.
• Give new clients a confident, welcoming start by helping gather information and complete key paperwork.

Requirements

Who We’re Looking For:

• An LLB would be ideal, although we welcome applicants with relevant legal experience or a strong interest in developing within this area of law.
• A genuine interest in wills, probate, and helping clients through important life moments .
• Confident IT and typing skills, especially across Word, Outlook, and Excel .
• A sharp eye for detail and a natural ability to stay organised .
• A friendly, professional style when speaking with clients and colleagues .
• A positive, flexible attitude and a willingness to get stuck in .
• The confidence to prioritise, stay calm, and keep things moving when it gets busy.

What’s In It For You?

We’re committed to creating a supportive,collaborative, and high-performing legal team. You’ll be joining colleagues who are not only legally excellent but also commercially astute and down-to-earth.We value trust, teamwork and excellence, and offer an environment where you can grow and succeed.

• A collaborative, friendly working environment with regular team connection days
• 25 days annual leave (plus additional days with length of service)
• Option to buy or sell annual leave
• Life Assurance
• Pension Scheme
• Contributions to gym membership
• Career development and learning support

... and much more

At Redkite, we are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace where everyone is valued. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, age, religion, and neurodiversity. We are dedicated to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and beyond to ensure all employees can thrive. If you need any reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and helps us better serve our clients.

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