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Legal Administrator
Remote Recruitment
Job Description
Job Overview 
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Legal Administrator to support a UK-based employer with legal documentation, compliance tasks, and administrative support across the legal function. This role is ideal for a South African professional who is organised, proactive, and confident working with UK teams remotely.
Key Responsibilities- Manage and support the preparation, formatting, and filing of legal documents and contracts
- Handle correspondence with clients, courts, and third parties on behalf of the legal team
- Communicate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders across time zones
- Maintain accurate records of case files, deadlines, compliance registers, and legal correspondence
- Use relevant tools such as document management systems, Microsoft Office, and e-signature platforms
- Support the wider team with research, regulatory filings, and meeting preparation
- Identify opportunities to improve document workflows and legal administrative processes
- 2+ years of experience in legal administration, paralegal work, or a related field
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple legal tasks and deadlines simultaneously
- Proficient in document management systems and Microsoft Office
- Able to work independently and manage your own time effectively
- High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Experience working with UK-based legal environments or employers is advantageous
- Must have a reliable laptop, stable internet connection, and a quiet working environment
Salary: R28,000/month 100% Remote
About This Role
Career insights for Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants positions
Salary Benchmark
R15,317/month
R12,213 to
R20,849/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Key Skills for This Role
Active Listening
Reading Comprehension
Writing
Speaking
Time Management
Common Technologies
QuickBooks Online
Intuit QuickBooks
Sage Business Cloud Accounting
Dropbox
Microsoft SQL Server
Electronic adjudication management systems EAM
LexisNexis Time Matters
AbacusNext HotDocs
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Median Salary (ZAR)
R15,317/month
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