Family Legal Secretary

QED Legal Recruitment Limited; St Albans; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

QED Legal Recruitment Limited in St Albans, Hertfordshire, is seeking a Family Legal Secretary to join a reputable law firm on a full-time basis. The role involves supporting fee earners on family caseloads including divorce and financial matters, with responsibilities spanning audio typing and general office duties.

The ideal candidate will have experience assisting a fee earner, preferably in a Family department, and possess good telephone manners and knowledge of family terminology.

Qualifications

• Experience assisting a fee earner, preferably within a Family department.
• Good telephone manners and audio typing skills.
• Understanding of family terminology.

Responsibilities

• Support fee earners/solicitors on their caseload (divorce, private children matters, financial remedy, prenup and postnup).
• Carry out audio typing and general office duties.
• Maintain efficient filing and document handling for family matters.

Skills

Audio typing

Telephone manners

General office skills

Family law exposure

Job description

FAMILY LEGAL SECRETARY

ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE

£25,000 - £28,000

QED Legal are looking for a Family Legal Secretary to join their client's reputable law firm based in St Albans, Herts on full time basis.

The ideal candidate will have experience directly assisting a fee earner or multiple fee earners, preferably within a Family department, and directly assisting fee earners / solicitors on their caseload inclusive of divorce, private children matters, financial remedy, prenup and postnup agreements etc.

You must have good telephone manners, can do audio typing, and efficient general office skills. You will also have understanding of family terminology.

Synonym titles: familyParalegal / Legal Assistant, family assistant, family paralegal, family and matrimonail assistant, family and divorce assistant and paralegal.