Legal Secretary - Employment

JR United Kingdom; Basildon; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive top Legal 500 practice is seeking a Legal Secretary for their Employment Department near Basildon. This office-based role requires candidates with experience in a law firm or those willing to transition into employment law. You will support fee earners, manage diaries, liaise with clients, and perform audio and copy typing. Join a collaborative environment where your contributions will be valued and play a vital role in the legal team.

Qualifications

• Experience in a law firm is essential.
• Willingness to work in employment law is encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support fee earners in daily tasks.
• Liaise with clients and manage communications.
• Handle diary management and general office administration.

Skills

Legal knowledge

Audio typing

Diary management

Client communication

Office administration

Job description

Legal Secretary Position - Employment Department

Progressive top Legal 500 practice near Basildon is currently recruiting for Legal Secretaries within their Employment Department.

Experience gained within a law firm is essential, but candidates from other legal areas who are willing to work in employment law are also encouraged to apply.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Assisting and supporting fee earners
2. Liaising with clients
3. Diary management
4. Audio and copy typing
5. Managing telephony
6. General office administration

The salary range is approximately £27,000 - £32,000. This is an office-based role due to the need for collaboration.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please contact Owen at Eclectic Recruitment.