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General Legal Administrator – Gosport

Confidential via RecQuestGosport

Salary

£24k – £28k

Contract

Permanent

Working Pattern

Office

Experience

1–5 Years PQE

About this role

A well regarded, growing high street law firm in Gosport is looking to appoint a General Administrator to support its legal team across multiple departments, with particular exposure to Conveyancing and Wills, Trusts & Probate.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with solid administrative experience and some familiarity with a legal environment who is seeking a stable, long term role within a friendly, team oriented practice. The position offers genuine variety and the chance to play an important part in the day to day running of a busy, client focused firm.

The Role

  • Providing administrative support across legal departments

  • Assisting with file opening and onboarding procedures

  • Undertaking conflict checks and compliance related tasks

  • Preparing client care documentation and correspondence

  • Supporting fee earners with general office and file management duties

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous administrative experience within a legal setting

  • Familiarity with Conveyancing and / or Private Client processes advantageous

  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail

  • A reliable, proactive, and methodical working style

  • Comfortable working in an office based role five days per week

The Environment

You will be joining a smaller, locally established firm with a collaborative culture and a strong emphasis on professionalism, approachability, and client care. The team operates in a supportive and close working environment where administrative staff are valued as a central part of the business rather than a back office function.

For individuals who enjoy structured work, team interaction, and being part of a stable local practice, this role offers excellent long term potential.

RecQuest is managing this vacancy on behalf of the firm. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Posted 17 April 2026

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