Legal Secretary

PureKat Consultancy; England; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal recruitment agency is seeking a Legal Secretary in Bury St Edmunds to support their Family Law department. The successful candidate will manage client communications, prepare legal documents, and ensure efficient file management. Ideal applicants will have previous experience in a similar legal environment, particularly in Family Law. This is a full-time role with a salary of £27,500 per annum (pro rata).

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in Family Law.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Liaising with client, counsel, and court.
• Dealing with client enquiries.
• Drafting documents.
• Managing files.
• Handling confidential information.
• Additional duties as needed.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Do you have previous experience as a Legal Secretary?

Job Title: Legal Secretary

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

Salary: GBP27,500p.a. (pro rata)

Hours: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm

Contract Type: Full Time, maternity cover until May 2026

Sector: Legal

Our client based in Bury St Edmunds is looking for a Legal Secretary to help with the smooth running of their Family Law department.

As Legal Secretary your duties will include:

• Liaising with client, counsel, and court
• Dealing with client enquiries
• Drafting documents
• File Management
• Handling confidential information.
• Additional duties such as photocopying, faxing, reception cover.

An ideal candidate for the Legal Secretary role will have:

• Previous experience as a Legal Secretary (ideally Family Law)
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.

Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but please feel free to contact us for other opportunities. PureKat Consultancy is acting as an Employment Business for temporary vacancies and as an Employment Agency for permanent positions.