We're working with a well-established and highly regarded law firm looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to join their busy Private Client team. Supporting a team of experienced fee earners, you'll play a key role in ensuring clients receive an excellent service whilst keeping the team organised and running efficiently.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a varied workload and wants to be part of a supportive and professional environment.
The Role
You'll be responsible for providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to the Private Client team, including:
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Diary management and arranging appointments
- Preparing legal documentation and client packs
- Liaising with clients, both face-to-face and over the telephone
- Opening and closing files
- Managing client records and ensuring information is maintained accurately
- Handling incoming and outgoing correspondence
- Supporting fee earners with general administration
- Assisting with billing and file management processes
- Maintaining the highest levels of client care and confidentiality
About You
We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary or similar role within professional services
- Strong typing and document production skills
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- A professional and personable approach when dealing with clients
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and staff bonus
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Pension scheme
- Health and wellbeing benefits, gym membership discounts
- Ongoing training and development
- The opportunity to join a respected and growing law firm
Please note, due to the high volumes of applications we receive daily, should you not be contacted within 72 hours, your application is unsuccessful. Thank you.
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