Legal Secretary (Private Client)

Bell Cornwall Recruitment; Stratford-upon-Avon; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A law firm in Stratford-upon-Avon is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary for their private client team. The successful candidate will support Solicitors, manage important client files, and engage directly with clients. This full-time office-based role offers a salary between £24,000 and £28,000. Suitable for individuals with a solid background in wills, probates, and trusts, looking for a new challenge.

Qualifications

• Extensive legal secretary experience required.
• Must demonstrate initiative and efficiency.
• Comfortable in client interactions, both in person and via phone.

Responsibilities

• Provide full support to Private Client Solicitors.
• Draft correspondence and manage case files.
• Attend to clients on the phone and in person.

Skills

Knowledge of wills, probates, and trusts

Excellent telephone manner

Ability to work without dictation

High levels of speed and accuracy

Organizational and adaptability skills

Job description

Legal Secretary (Private Client)

Stratford-upon-Avon (Fully Office Based)

24,000 - 28,000 p/a

Bell Cornwall Recruitment are delighted to be working with a multi-office, award-winning law firm. They are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their private client team in their Stratford-upon-Avon office!

Duties and responsibilities of Legal Secretary (private client) include (but are not limited to):

• Providing full support to the Private Client Solicitors to enable them to operate efficiently.
• Drafting correspondence and full use of case management system.
• Attending to clients both on the telephone and in person.
• Administering filing systems which will include daily filing and the opening, closing, storage and retrieval of client files.
• Preparing mail and enclosures for dispatch.

The successful candidate will:

• Have excellent knowledge and experience within wills, probates, and trusts.
• Demonstrate initiative and be able to undertake searches, ID checks and other work on files without dictation.
• Extensive legal secretary experience, possessing high levels of speed and accuracy.
• Have a good telephone manner and be comfortable speaking with clients both on the telephone and in person.
• Be highly organised, methodical and adaptable.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private client legal secretary looking for a new challenge.

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