Legal Secretary

Palmers Solicitors

Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month

Basildon, Essex SS14 3RH, England

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Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Palmers Solicitors is seeking a Legal Secretary to join their Commercial Litigation department in Basildon, offering a permanent position with working hours from 9am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Candidates should have prior experience as a secretary in law or have recently completed a legal secretarial course, with a focus on providing support to the Director at the Commercial Hub office.
The role includes various responsibilities such as administrative tasks, transcription work, managing diaries, and client communication.
The position offers potential career advancement opportunities at the paralegal level for the right candidate, emphasizing a can-do attitude and strong organizational skills.
While the job listing does not specify a salary, it highlights the firm's commitment to staff training and support, ensuring a rewarding career in a collaborative environment.

Legal - Secretarial Support - Commercial Hub, Basildon

Permanent, 9am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday.

Palmers Solicitors is a Legal 500 law firm, with five offices located across Essex.

We have an excellent opportunity to join our busy Commercial Litigation department.

If you have previously worked as a secretary within this area, another area of law or if you have recently successfully completed your legal secretarial course, we would like to hear from you!

You will be responsible for supporting the Director based at Commercial Hub, Basildon office. The role will include secretarial support, undertaking administrative tasks as well as transcription work, taking client calls, managing diaries, and assisting with file management.

For the right candidate, there may be career advancement opportunities undertaking work at paralegal level.

As well as a willingness and aptitude to learn, candidates must possess a can-do approach to their work, excellent and accurate typing skills together with strong organisational abilities. Professional communication skills are also essential.

You will join a friendly atmosphere, where every individual contribution counts. We invest in our staff with a focus on training and support to ensure that everyone has a stimulating and rewarding career.

NOTE: This Vacancy is open to direct applications only and is not open to recruitment agencies.

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