Legal Secretary

Additional Resources; London; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established legal firm as a Legal Secretary / PA in a dynamic private client team. This full-time role offers competitive salary and benefits, including pension and bonuses. Ideal candidates will have experience in private client legal work and demonstrate strong typing and drafting skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Sick pay

Company pension

Bonus scheme

Company events

Employee discount

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in private client work, including Wills & Probate.
• Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
• Ability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.

Responsibilities

• Handle general administrative tasks and provide personal support.
• Draft legal documents: probate, wills & trusts, general correspondence.

Skills

Legal document drafting

Private client work

Digital audio transcription

Typing speed

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary / PA (Private Client) to join a well-established legal firm, offering a wide range of services to both business and private clients.

As a Legal Secretary / PA in a private client department, you will handle general administrative tasks and provide personal support to an individual within the department. This full-time role offers a starting salary of £26,000 and benefits.

What we are looking for:

• Experience as a Private Client Legal Secretary, Legal Secretary, Private Client Secretary, Legal Administrator, Legal Assistant, Personal Assistant, or Legal Clerk in a similar role.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in private client work, including Wills & Probate.
• Experience in drafting legal documents such as probate, lasting powers of attorney, wills & trusts, and general correspondence.
• Familiarity with IHT forms: IHT205, IHT217, and IHT400.
• Technical understanding of private client legal work.
• Ability to prepare LPA forms and Wills under solicitor supervision.
• Typing speed of 60 words per minute with digital audio transcription skills.
• Right to work in the UK.

Shift:

• Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm

What’s on offer:

• Competitive salary
• Sick pay
• Company pension
• Bonus scheme
• Company events
• Employee discount
• On-site parking

Apply now for this exceptional Legal Secretary opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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