We are seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to join our team in a busy, long-established general legal practice.
Job Description:
The ideal candidate will be an organised and motivated individual with experience in family law or recent graduates eager to begin their legal career. The role offers hands-on exposure to a broad range of legal tasks and the opportunity to work alongside experienced legal professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
* Perform audio typing and prepare legal documents using Microsoft Office and our case management system.
* Provide administrative support to legal professionals, including managing schedules and organising files.
* Communicate professionally with clients and colleagues, handling correspondence and maintaining well-organised files.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* Prior experience in family law (or a strong academic foundation for graduates).
* Ability to prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines under pressure.
* Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
* Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* High attention to detail.
Benefits:
* A valuable opportunity to gain practical experience in a well-respected and long-standing law firm.
* Professional Growth: Exposure to a variety of legal tasks and practice areas, especially family law.
* Career Development: Opportunities for further training and internal progression.
Please email us if you would like more information on the role.