Legal Secretary

MFG SOLICITORS LLP; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal firm in Bromsgrove is looking for a Legal Secretary to support fee earners across multiple offices. Responsibilities include drafting correspondence, managing files, and providing excellent client care. The ideal candidate should have experience in a legal secretarial role and possess strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary, 22 days of holiday (increasing to 25), and a supportive work culture that prioritizes wellbeing and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive salary

22 days’ holiday (rising to 25)

Healthcare benefit scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounted legal fees for staff

Death in service provision

Auto enrolment in Company Pension

Annual colleague event

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal or professional services secretarial role preferred.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office required.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Draft correspondence, maintain files, and manage diaries.
• Support fee earners with Private Client work.
• Take phone calls and make appointments effectively.

Skills

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Audio typing

Computer literacy

Knowledge of Microsoft Office

Job description

Legal Secretary (Bromsgrove/Worcester)

As a Legal Secretary you will work alongside established partners, including Valerie Robinson, support fee earners across our six Midlands offices.

Responsibilities

• Draft correspondence, audio typing, file management, diary maintenance and other administrative tasks.
• Support fee earners with all aspects of Private Client work.
• Undertake delegated work such as typing, word processing and photocopying.
• File management including storage, retrieval, opening and closing of files.
• Take phone calls, make appointments and advise clients when appropriate.
• Provide excellent client care.

Qualifications

• Experience in a legal or professional services secretarial role preferred.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail skills.
• Experience in audio typing and dictation.
• Computer literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• 22 days’ holiday (rising to 25) plus additional days at Christmas 2025 and statutory Bank Holidays.
• Healthcare benefit scheme.
• Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing services – 24/7 helpline facility.
• Discounted legal fees for staff and family members.
• Death in service provision.
• Auto enrolment in Company Pension.
• Annual colleague event.
• Supportive people‑first culture driven by wellbeing and work/life balance.
• Commitment to inclusion, local communities and CSR.

We offer a rewarding career of quality work alongside a commitment to your development in a fantastic environment. Over 90% of our people responded in our most recent engagement survey that it’s a great place to work and they’re proud to work here.