Legal Secretary

JAM Recruitment Ltd; Coventry; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps Coventry Commercial is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary in Coventry for a temporary ongoing role. The position focuses on typing legal documents and providing admin support to the conveyancing team, with a busy workload and immediate start.

Ideal candidates will have previous conveyancing exposure, strong typing skills, and a precise use of legal terminology. Hours are Monday to Friday with negotiable flexibility for the right applicant.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Legal Secretary, with conveyancing knowledge preferred.
• Strong typing skills and attention to detail essential.
• Confident with legal terminology.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day secretarial and administrative support.
• Type legal correspondence and documentation.
• Support conveyancing team with general administration.
• Use legal and conveyancing terminology accurately.

Skills

Typing

Attention to detail

Organization

Reliability

Job description

A Legal Secretary position is available in Coventry, offered by Pertemps Coventry Commercial. This full-time, temporary ongoing role pays £12.71 per hour, with negotiable flexibility for the right applicant. Working hours are Monday to Thursday, 9:00am to 5:30pm, finishing at 5:15pm on Fridays. The successful candidate will join a busy legal team, ideally bringing previous conveyancing experience and familiarity with legal terminology.

Daily duties centre on typing legal correspondence and documentation, alongside broader secretarial and administrative support for the conveyancing team. Strong typing proficiency and meticulous attention to detail are essential requirements for this position, which offers an immediate start.

Legal Secretary - Temporary Ongoing

Location: Coventry

Pay Rate: £12.71 per hour, with flexibility for the right candidate

Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:00am-5:30pm | Friday, 9:00am-5:15pm

Start Date: ASAP

Duration: Temporary, ongoing

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a busy legal team on a temporary, ongoing basis. The successful candidate will ideally have previous conveyancing experience and be confident working with legal terminology. The role is predominantly focused on typing and administrative support , so strong typing skills and excellent attention to detail are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day secretarial and administrative support
• Typing legal correspondence and documentation
• Supporting the conveyancing team with general administration
• Accurately using legal and conveyancing terminology
• Maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Assisting with other duties as required

Ideal Candidate

• Previous experience working as a Legal Secretary
• Conveyancing experience is essential/preferred
• Strong typing and administrative skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Good understanding of legal terminology
• Reliable, organised and professional
• Available to start at short notice