Legal Secretary (Litigation)

TipTopJob; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected law firm in Wiltshire is seeking a proactive and organized Legal Secretary to support their litigation team. Candidates should possess at least one year of experience in a similar role and demonstrate excellent typing, administrative skills, and a professional demeanor. This position offers a competitive salary between GBP 24K - 26K, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including up to 28 days of annual leave and a discretionary bonus scheme.

Benefits

Up to 28 days annual leave

Discretionary bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity pay

Support for personal wellbeing

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• At least one year of experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a litigation department.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of confidentiality.
• Friendly and professional manner when dealing with clients.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential secretarial and administrative support to Solicitors.
• Manage diaries, arrange appointments, and liaise with clients.
• Assist with billing and time recording.

Skills

Legal Software Proficiency

Strong Typing Skills

Attention to Detail

Confidentiality

Team Collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

Legal Secretary (Litigation), Wiltshire, GBP 24K - 26K (DOE). Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking to join a friendly and respected law firm? Our client, a well-established legal practice, is looking for a proactive, organised, and professional Legal Secretary to support a litigation team.

To register your interest, contact Samantha on 454 or email with your CV. Job reference: 2153

Responsibilities

• Provide essential secretarial and administrative support to Solicitors handling a wide range of litigation matters.
• Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence, and preparing and amending client documentation.
• Manage diaries, arrange appointments, and liaise with clients, courts, and external organisations.
• Manage files, open and close matters, and assist with billing and time recording to ensure the smooth running of cases.

Skills

• At least one year of experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within a litigation department.
• Strong typing and administrative skills, excellent attention to detail, and a high level of confidentiality.
• Friendly and professional manner when dealing with clients; confident using legal software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

The Firm

This forward-thinking and ambitious law firm is well-regarded for its ability to nurture long-term relationships with both clients and colleagues. The team consists of highly skilled legal professionals who deliver practical advice and exceptional service. The firm values individuality, encourages professional growth, and promotes a culture built on collaboration and mutual support.

The Package

The successful candidate will be rewarded with a competitive salary reflective of experience, along with an attractive benefits package. This includes up to 28 days of annual leave, a discretionary bonus scheme, enhanced maternity pay, and a variety of additional perks designed to support personal wellbeing and professional development.

How to Apply

Contact Samantha Ward at eNL on 454 or email with your CV or simply call for a confidential discussion.

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