Job Description
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Personal Assistant (PA) - Professional Services - Glasgow
Full-Time | Permanent | 33.75 hours | Monday-Friday | Hybrid (after initial office-based period)
About the Employer
Our client is a well‑established organisation within the professional services sector, known for delivering tailored and discreet support to a wide range of private clients. The firm operates across multiple UK locations and provides comprehensive legal, tax, and advisory services with a strong focus on quality, client care, and teamwork.
They foster a collaborative, people‑centred culture where colleagues are supported to perform at their best and contribute to a positive working environment.
The Opportunity
We are assisting our client in recruiting a Personal Assistant (PA) to join their administrative and office support function in Glasgow , working closely with a specialist legal team.
This is a full‑time, permanent role within a well‑structured support environment. The role will initially be fully office‑based, with hybrid working available once established in the position.
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive PA and administrative support to Partners and Solicitors, allowing them to focus fully on client service and legal work by managing all associated operational, organisational and administrative tasks.
Key Responsibilities
Proactive PA & Executive Support
Deliver a high‑quality PA service supporting senior legal professionals
Anticipate requirements, preparing information and resources ahead of deadlines
Handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion
Diary, Inbox & Communication Oversight
Take full responsibility for diary and schedule management
Manage inboxes, prioritise communications, draft responses where appropriate, and ensure timely action on all items
Use judgement to triage enquiries and route information appropriately
File, Document & Matter Administration
Oversee full administration of client matters and documentation
Maintain accurate records, ensure compliance requirements are met, and coordinate with internal support teams during matter opening and closure
Prepare meeting packs and ensure materials are available in advance
Correspondence & Meeting Coordination
Manage incoming and outgoing correspondence, ensuring it reaches the appropriate recipients promptly
Arrange internal and external meetings, including logistics, technology setup, room bookings, and hospitality
Coordinate travel arrangements and ensure all itineraries and materials are properly organised
Business Development & Team Support
Assist with preparation for BD activities, including event materials, meeting support, and maintaining contact information
Support colleagues within the team during busy periods or absence cover
Financial Administration
Support financial processes including billing, document preparation, payment requests, and related administrative work
Liaise with finance colleagues to ensure accuracy and timely completion of tasks
Produce reports from internal systems and prepare draft communications to clients
Assist with compliance requirements, including internal approval processes and regulatory documentation
Skills & Experience Required
Essential
Previous PA or senior administrative experience
Strong organisation, planning, and communication skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and reliability
Ability to use initiative, manage multiple priorities, and work autonomously
High level of discretion when handling confidential information
Desirable
Experience within legal, financial, or professional services
Familiarity with case management or document management systems
Job Tags
Permanent employment, Full time, Work at office, Monday to Friday
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