Legal Secretary - Litigation

C&d Recruitment; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm in Trowbridge seeks a Litigation Secretary to provide essential secretarial and administrative support to their team. Responsibilities include typing legal documents, overseeing client files, and managing schedules. The role offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth and comes with a competitive salary and generous holiday allowance.

Benefits

Competitive salary, dependent on experience

Generous holiday allowance

Opportunities for professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in litigation.
• Fast and accurate typing skills.
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Audio and copy typing legal documents and correspondence.
• Preparing court forms and bundles.
• Managing diaries, booking appointments, and arranging meetings.

Skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Typing skills

Education

Experience as a Legal Secretary

Digital dictation experience

Job description

Thrive Group are delighted to be working with a well-established law firm in Trowbridge who are actively looking to recruit a Litigation Secretary to support a busy and friendly team on a permanent basis.
What you will be doing:
As a Litigation Secretary, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the department by providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support to fee earners.

• Audio and copy typing legal documents and correspondence
• Preparing court forms and bundles
• Managing diaries, booking appointments, and arranging meetings
• Handling telephone calls and client queries professionally
• Opening, managing, and closing client files
• General administrative tasks, including filing and document management

What you will need to succeed:

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally in litigation
• Fast and accurate typing skills (digital dictation experience desirable)
• Excellent organisational and communication skills
• High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Friendly, professional, and a team player.

What you will receive in return:

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm - 35 hours per week
• Generous holiday allowance
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Excellent location in central Trowbridge
• Opportunities for professional development

What you need to do next:
If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email on sarah. elliott@ thrivegroup.co.uk or contact me on 01225 632666 to discuss further.
Thrive group are acting as an employment agency with respect to this vacancy.
If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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