Our client is a multi-service Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners firm recognised for excellence in a variety of legal fields, and they have a rare opportunity for a Family & Childcare Team Secretary to join them at their busy Barnet office to join their expanding team.The firm offers ongoing training and support to develop your career as part of a strong and growing multi-office team, and their offices are friendly, working entirely paperless with recent significant investment in modern IT to enable you to work proficiently.On offer is a great package that includes 23 days annual leave (& bank holidays/Christmas and New Year), that increases with service and: Pension Scheme with employer contributionOptional Health CareFirm laptopOngoing training and developmentHybrid working arrangementsSupportive supervision from mentorsAnnual appraisals and salary reviews.Bi-annual parties for Summer and ChristmasCompetitive training packagesIf you have experience of working as a legal secretary in the family & childcare sector, strong organisational skills, the ability to work under pressure, fast and accurate typing skills and spelling, and clear and precise written and verbal communication skills, then this could be a great opportunity to join a leading law firm in London.Responsibilities of the Family Legal Secretary will include: Typing from digital dictation, or otherwise including copy typingElectronic filing as may be required from time to timeAssisting with incoming or outgoing from clients, Counsel, experts and other third partiesDiary management for Fee Earner or any Senior Member of the teamWelcoming clients and others visiting the office as may be appropriateEnsuring compliance with all office procedures as laid down in the Practice Manual including any variations or amendmentsDealing with CCMS legal aid matters / applicationsActioning fee notes and/or matters pertaining to experts’ invoicesAny other such matters as requiredThis is a great opportunity to work for a leading firm where you can build upon your skillset further and progress your career and if you are interested in an informal discussion please call Justine on or forward your most recent CV to
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Clayton Legal
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Barnet, Hertfordshire EN5 5TN
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, a recognized multi-service Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners firm, is seeking a Family & Childcare Team Secretary for their Barnet office.
- The position requires prior experience as a legal secretary in the family & childcare sector, along with strong organizational and communication skills.
- The firm offers a competitive salary, along with 23 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, optional health care, and ongoing training.
- Candidates will benefit from hybrid working arrangements, supportive mentorship, and annual appraisals with salary reviews.
- This opportunity is ideal for those looking to further develop their career in a leading law firm.
