Legal Secretary - Family Law

Warners Solicitors; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected law firm is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Family Law team in Sevenoaks. This role offers either full-time or part-time employment for someone with a solid background in family law, providing crucial support in administrative and secretarial tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a client-focused approach in a friendly and supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Friendly working environment

Well-established firm

Qualifications

• Experience in family law as a legal secretary.
• Excellent typing and IT skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing administrative support to the Family Law team.
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence.
• Managing diaries and client communications.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Client-focused approach

Organizational skills

IT skills

Education

Previous experience as a legal secretary

Tools

Microsoft Office

Legal case management systems

Job description

We are a well-respected law firm based in Sevenoaks, seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join our busy Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional and organised individual with a solid background in family law. The role may be either full-time or part-time.

Main Responsibilities:

• Providing administrative and secretarial support to the Family Law team lawyers.
• Preparing legal documents and correspondence.
• Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and handling client communications.
• Assisting with file management, document filing, and compliance procedures.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Previous experience as a legal secretary, specifically within family law.
• Excellent typing and IT skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle sensitive issues with discretion and professionalism.
• A team-oriented attitude and willingness to assist across the department when needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Friendly and supportive working environment.
• Opportunity to work within a well-established and respected firm.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services

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