Family Law Legal Secretary – Dynamic, Supportive Firm

Thrive Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in Bath, England, is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Family Department. In this role, you'll manage secretarial and administrative tasks like drafting legal documents and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates will have proven legal secretarial experience, excellent IT skills including proficiency in MS Office, and high-level communication abilities. You can expect a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and a great benefits package including generous holiday allowance and health provisions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance

Health benefits

Responsibilities

• Draft legal documentation and correspondence.
• Digital dictation and copy typing.
• Sort and prioritize mail, emails and messages.
• Liaise with clients and internal departments.
• Manage Fee Earner's diaries.
• Open and close files and prepare files for billing.
• Handle adhoc duties when required.

Skills

Proven experience in a legal secretarial role ideally within family law

First rate secretarial and typing skills

Ability to work under pressure with ever changing deadlines

Excellent IT skills including MS Office

Fast and accurate typing skills

High level communication skills at all levels

Tools

MS Office (Word, Outlook, Excel)

Job description

A reputable law firm in Bath, England, is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Family Department. In this role, you'll manage secretarial and administrative tasks like drafting legal documents and liaising with clients. Ideal candidates will have proven legal secretarial experience, excellent IT skills including proficiency in MS Office, and high-level communication abilities. You can expect a competitive salary, a supportive work environment, and a great benefits package including generous holiday allowance and health provisions.