Family Law Legal Secretary - Up to 35,000 - Bath Office

QED Legal LLP; Bath; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-regarded law firm in Bath is seeking a Family Law Legal Secretary to provide comprehensive secretarial support. The firm values quality and client care, and offers a supportive work environment focusing on collaboration. The role involves managing sensitive Family Law cases, assisting Fee Earners, and ensuring smooth case management. With a salary up to £35,000, this position suits a reliable and professional individual who enjoys teamwork and high-quality work.

Benefits

Salary up to £35,000

Supportive culture

High-quality work

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in Family Law.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide secretarial support to Family Law Fee Earners.
• Prepare correspondence, legal documents, and court papers.
• Manage diaries, appointments, and key deadlines.

Skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused approach

Team player

Job description

Family Law Legal Secretary – Bath – Up to £35,000

An established and well‑regarded law firm in Bath is looking to recruit a Legal Secretary to join its Family Law team.

The firm has a strong local reputation and is known for handling high‑quality work with a focus on client care and professionalism. The Family team deals with a broad range of matters and offers a supportive, collaborative working environment.

This role will suit a Legal Secretary who enjoys being involved in all aspects of a case and is comfortable supporting Fee Earners on sensitive Family Law matters. You will play an important part in ensuring files are run smoothly from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Providing day‑to‑day secretarial support to Family Law Fee Earners
• Preparing correspondence, legal documents and court papers
• Managing diaries, appointments and key deadlines
• Liaising with clients, courts, barristers and other solicitors
• Opening, maintaining and closing files in line with firm proceduresAudio and copy typing
• General administrative support as required

Benefits

• Salary up to £35,000, depending on experience
• A role within a long‑established and respected law firm
• A friendly, experienced Family Law team with a supportive culture
• High‑quality work rather than volume‑driven caseloads
• A stable and well‑organised working environment

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Family Law
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to manage competing deadlines effectively
• A professional and client‑focused approach
• A reliable team player who can work independently when required

This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Law Legal Secretary seeking a long‑term role within a firm that values quality, teamwork and client service.

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