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Legal Secretary - Basingstoke - Up to £27,000 plus bonus and excellent benefits

Futures Recruitment Ltd
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A thriving legal company is seeking a Legal Secretary with experience in a Private Client Department.
  • The position requires proven experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally with a strong background in legal administration.
  • The role offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000, along with a performance-related bonus and various employee benefits.
  • Key responsibilities include drafting legal documents, managing correspondence, and providing administrative support to legal professionals.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, proficiency in MS Office, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

On offer is a performance-related bonus, a company pension scheme, a group life assurance scheme, a day off for your birthday, hybrid working, and a cycle-to-work scheme. In addition, there are regular social events, a running and walking club, weekly fruit and free entry into the Basingstoke half marathon.

Are you a Legal Secretary with experience in a Private Client Department looking for a new opportunity?

Our client, a thriving legal company, is seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join their team as a Legal Secretary. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious and enthusiastic individual to join their highly regarded, award-winning department. If you have a strong background in legal administration and a passion for providing exceptional support, then we want to hear from you!

Legal Secretary Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Legal Secretary (ideally in a Private Client Department)

• Excellent knowledge of legal terminology and documentation

• Proficiency in MS Office and legal software

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

Legal Secretary Responsibilities:

• Assisting with the drafting and filing of legal documents and client telephone queries

• Managing and organizing legal correspondence and documentation - typing correspondence and document (audio experience desirable)

• Coordinating appointments, meetings, and travel arrangements

• Providing administrative support to legal professionals - file opening, giving quotes and sending out quote letters, scanning, photocopying and filing, managing email correspondence

• Maintaining confidentiality and handling sensitive information with discretion

• Ensuring the smooth running of the department and assisting with general compliance

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.