Office Coordinator & Front of House

📍 Location: Palmers Green, London
🕒 Full-time | Office-based

Launch your career with Stapletons

Are you looking for a role where you can develop practical skills, gain confidence, and contribute to a busy team every day?

We’re looking for an enthusiastic, organised, and people-focused Front of House & Legal Coordinator to join our friendly team at Stapletons. As the first point of contact for our clients, you’ll play a vital role in creating outstanding first impressions while supporting our legal team with meaningful administrative and legal support.

By joining Stapletons Solicitors you’ll gain hands-on experience in the legal sector, develop knowledge of legal processes and client care, and learn skills that provide an excellent foundation for a long-term career in law, business support, compliance, or professional services.

About the Role

As the welcoming face of Stapletons, you’ll help ensure every client enjoys a professional, friendly, and reassuring experience from their very first interaction with us. Alongside front-of-house responsibilities, you’ll become an integral part of our legal support team, assisting with client onboarding, compliance procedures, legal documentation, and day-to-day office operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Welcoming clients and visitors with a warm, professional, and friendly approach.
  • Managing our busy switchboard, directing calls efficiently, and responding to enquiries.
  • Creating an exceptional first impression and delivering outstanding client service at every stage of the client journey.
  • Building positive relationships with clients from their first enquiry, acting as a trusted and approachable point of contact throughout the onboarding process.
  • Guiding clients through our onboarding procedures, explaining documentation requirements, assisting with forms, and ensuring the process is smooth, straightforward, and stress-free.
  • Liaising with clients by telephone, email, and in person, answering questions, providing guidance, and helping clients feel informed, reassured, and confident throughout the early stages of their matter.
  • Supporting our Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and client due diligence procedures by requesting and verifying identification documents, carrying out compliance checks, and ensuring all regulatory requirements are completed accurately.
  • Preparing and drafting legal documents under the supervision of our legal team, including first drafts of contracts, letters, forms, and other legal documentation.
  • Opening new client files, maintaining accurate electronic records, and ensuring documentation is organised within our case management systems.
  • Processing client payments accurately and efficiently.
  • Handling incoming and outgoing post, DX, scanning, photocopying, and document preparation.
  • Keeping reception and client areas welcoming, organised, and professional at all times.
  • Managing office stationery and supplies.
  • Providing administrative support to solicitors and legal professionals across the firm, helping matters progress efficiently.
  • Maintaining the highest standards of confidentiality, professionalism, and data security.
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues and providing support across the office whenever required.

 

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with people, thrives in a busy environment, and takes pride in delivering exceptional service.

You’ll have:

  • A warm, friendly, and professional personality.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A genuine passion for providing outstanding customer service.
  • Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
  • Confidence in multi-tasking and using your own initiative.
  • Good IT skills and a willingness to learn new systems.
  • A desire to build a professional career and develop new skills.

A competitive salary is on offer for the right individual.

Please send your CV along with a covering letter to [email protected]