Senior Legal Secretary
Birmingham
26,000 - 27,000 per annum
Full-time, office-based
Are you an experienced legal secretary looking for your next career move? GRG are partnering with a small but well-established legal services firm based in the heart of Birmingham City Centre.
As a Senior Legal Secretary, you will play a vital role in supporting our solicitors and ensuring the smooth running of our office. This is a varied and rewarding position that requires exceptional organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a busy environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors.
- Managing diaries, scheduling appointments, and coordinating meetings.
- Preparing and proofreading legal documents and correspondence.
- Handling client inquiries with professionalism and discretion.
- Maintaining and organising files and records, ensuring confidentiality at all times.
- Liaising with clients, courts, and other external parties as required.
- Assisting with billing and other ad-hoc administrative tasks.
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 3 years' experience as a legal secretary, preferably within a law firm.
- Strong knowledge of legal terminology and document preparation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management systems.
- Excellent organisational and time management skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to prioritise and multitask effectively.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- A friendly and professional demeanour with a commitment to providing high-quality support.
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