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Job Title: Family Legal SecretarySalary: c£26,000Location: Canterbury
An excellent opportunity has arisen with my client, a leading law firm who have recently opened a new office in Canterbury. We are seeking a highly motivated and career driven Legal Secretary to join a busy Family law team. You will have the opportunity to work with a highly reputable team on both private and legal aid family matters, while being given the framework to develop your own career.
Duties include:
- Providing full legal support to one fee earner
- Diary management
- Onboarding new clients and carrying out KYC checks
- Preparing letters and emails
- Digital dictation
- Billing
- Dealing with correspondence and ensuring all correspondence and documents are accurately filed in the case management system
The successful candidate will have:
- Commercial experience as a Legal Secretary/Assistant in a Family Law team
- A good understanding of both private family matters such as divorce/finances/injunctions and some private children and legal aid family matters
- Previous experience with Legal software packages and/or case management systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Package:
- c£26,000
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Excellent pension scheme
- Legal Services benefits
- Flexible working
- Free on-site parking
If you feel you meet the above criteria, please apply online for immediate consideration.
This role is being handled by Harrison Rowe, Legal & Compliance Specialist for Pearson Whiffin Recruitment.Not quite the right role but still looking?
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