Legal Administrator


Company:	Hays Specialist Recruitment
Salary:	Not specified
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	London, EC2V 6DN
Job type:	Temporary
Posting date:	29 Oct 2026
Closing date:	12 Nov 2026

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Summary

4 Week Contract | London | Hybrid/Remote Working 7.5 Hours per Week

We are currently recruiting for a Temporary Legal Administrator to provide flexible administrative support to a small legal team. This is a fantastic short-term opportunity for an organised and detail-focused administrator looking for a remote/hybrid, highly flexible assignment, working approximately one day per week.

The Role

Working closely with a small legal team, you will provide administrative support to help keep day-to-day activity running smoothly. The role can be completed fully remotely, with the option to attend the office. There is also plenty of flexibility around the working pattern, with the hours completed as one full day or split across the week.

Key responsibilities

Supporting the legal team with general administration and correspondence

Proofreading and editing contracts and other documentation

Assisting with document management and maintaining accurate records

Using SharePoint and DocuSign to manage and process documentation

Providing general administrative support to the wider legal team as required

The ideal candidate will have

Previous experience within a legal or secretarial environment

Strong administration and organisational skills

Excellent attention to detail and proofreading skills

Confidence working with documents and written correspondence

Good IT skills, ideally including experience with SharePoint and/or DocuSign

A flexible and proactive approach to supporting a small team

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