Legal Secretary - Float

Tate; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services firm in Salisbury is seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to provide high-quality support across multiple legal departments. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong IT skills, and an ability to manage a busy workload. This role offers variety and the chance to work in a collaborative environment, making it an excellent opportunity for a dedicated professional.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary is essential.
• Strong IT and typing skills, with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive secretarial support to multiple legal departments.
• Cover absences and assist teams during periods of high demand.
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence, including audio typing.
• Manage files, maintain accurate records, and coordinate diaries.
• Deliver excellent client service through effective communication and professionalism.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Ability to manage a varied workload

Proactive team player

Job description

Float Legal Secretary
Location: Salisbury
Salary: Up to 29,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Our client is seeking an experienced Float Legal Secretary to join their friendly and professional team in Salisbury. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a range of departments, providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is confident adapting to different teams and workloads.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive secretarial support to multiple legal departments.
• Cover absences and assist teams during periods of high demand.
• Prepare legal documents and correspondence, including audio typing.
• Manage files, maintain accurate records, and coordinate diaries.
• Deliver excellent client service through effective communication and professionalism.
• Undertake general administrative duties to support the wider firm.

About You

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary is essential.
• Strong IT and typing skills, with the ability to manage a busy and varied workload.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Highly organised, detail-oriented, and professional in approach.
• A flexible, proactive team player who can adapt quickly to changing priorities.

This is a busy and rewarding role offering variety, responsibility, and the opportunity to work with a supportive, collaborative team. If you are a dedicated Legal Secretary who takes pride in delivering exceptional service, we'd love to hear from you.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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