Trainee Legal Secretary

McKinlay Law; City Of London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading London law firm is looking for an enthusiastic individual to join as a secretary. This role offers training for college leavers and involves varied PA duties including typing, diary management, and booking travel. Ideal candidates will have strong IT and organisational skills along with a positive attitude. This opportunity allows for working from home after training.

Benefits

Training provided

Friendly work environment

Possibility to work from home after probation

Qualifications

• Essential strong IT and organisational skills.
• Preferably a Cilex graduate or someone with local office support experience.
• Positive and proactive attitude is a must.

Responsibilities

• Typing correspondence and creating documents.
• Planning diaries, organising meetings and lunches.
• Booking travel arrangements and administration tasks.

Skills

Strong IT skills

Organisational skills

Positive attitude

Proactive mentality

Education

Cilex graduate or similar

Job description

We are no longer accepting CVs for this position.

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An exciting opportunity for someone looking for a start in the legal sector to join a leading London law firm and be trained up as a secretary. Whilst some office experience is an advantage they are happy to train a straight college leaver with a positive attitude and the right mentality.

The day to day of the role will involve a broad range of secretarial and PA duties including typing correspondence and creating documents, planning diaries, organising meetings and lunches, booking travel arrangement, administration and other duties.

It is essential that you have strong IT and organisational skills, but more importantly a positive and proactive attitude. This would be an excellent opportunity for either a Cilex graduate or even someone working locally in office support wanting to break into the city. A warm and friendly environment who have a history of mentoring their staff. Working from home possibility after probation and training.

McKinlay Law endeavour to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours your application has been unsuccessful and we have not retained your details.