Jobs in Oldham, United Kingdom

We are actively recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join our Serious Injury team in Birmingham. This role involves providing comprehensive administrative support alongside our fee earners, managing files from opening to archiving, handling post, and dealing with enquiries from clients, executives, and external parties. You will also lodge documents with courts, complete court forms, and create new client enquiries through our Practice Management System.

Key responsibilities include preparing precedent and non-precedent letters, attending to internal memoranda, conducting legal research, assisting with billing and maintaining financial records, and managing outstanding costs, disbursements, and fee earner time recording. Experience as a Legal Secretary, strong typing skills (including speech recognition), and the ability to manage multiple diaries are preferred.

This role is primarily remote, with occasional travel to our Birmingham or Manchester offices as needed.

• 35 hours per week – Monday to Friday
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Benefits including health checks, digital GP access, mental health support, and more
• Workplace pension, legal assistance, and professional development opportunities

We are committed to recruiting the best talent and maintaining high legal standards, guided by the S+G Way:

• We do what we say we will
• We don’t wait, we create
• We own it, we sort it
• We respect and encourage each other
• We make time to live

For further information, please contact SL.Baylis@slatergordon.uk. Please note that vacancies may close early depending on application volume.