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Legal Secretary - Litigation

Talentwise Solutions
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV1 4FS, England

Salary

£23,000 - £28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Retirement Plan

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  • Location: Coventry
  • Salary: c£23,000 to £28,000 per annum (negotiable)
  • Experience: Around 2 years'+ legal secretarial/legal administration experience within a dispute resolution/litigation field
  • Requirements: Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle
  • Job Type: Full-time permanent job, working 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday

Coventry 

c£23,000 to £28,000 per annum (negotiable) in line with experience

We have a new opportunity for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to provide support to a busy litigation department of a multi-office, Legal 500-listed law firm, based on the outskirts of Coventry.  

The role will involve:

  • Provision of secretarial and administrative support to fee earners in the areas of civil litigation and commercial litigation, both claimant and defendant work
  • Audio typing from digital dictation system
  • Use of a case management system
  • Use of MS Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Diary management
  • Dealing with clients and third party professionals by email, telephone and face to face
  • Photocopying and scanning of legal documents
  • Typing of legal documents and correspondence

Suitable candidates will have

  • Around 2 years'+ legal secretarial/legal administration experience within a dispute resolution/litigation field
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience of using MS Office and a legal case management system
  • Full UK driving licence and use of own vehicle, due to office location

This is a full-time permanent job, working 9am to 5.15pm Monday to Friday. 

Benefits include:

  • Free on-site parking
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Additional paid leave at Christmas 
  • Your birthday off from your second year of employment
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in service benefits, 3x annual salary
  • Private health insurance
  • Company sick pay
  • Free beverages
  • A calendar of social events throughout the year
  • Staff discounts on conveyancing and wills
  • Excellent prospects for long term career progression

Please note: Own transport is essential due to office location. The above information is correct to the best of our knowledge.  Salary stated is given as a guideline in line with market rate and will be commensurate with experience and qualifications 

For more information, please contact Tracey at Talentwise Solutions

About Talentwise

Talentwise Solutions is a family-run, boutique recruitment agency specialising in legal professional and legal support jobs throughout Coventry and Warwickshire, Birmingham and the Midlands.

We offer a tailored service, to find the right role and the right cultural fit for our candidates, and rest assured we will never forward your CV to any firm without first gaining your consent.

About Your Consultant

Tracey is the Owner and Director of Talentwise Solutions, where her focus is on offering a prestigious, consultative, open, and honest service – the way she believes recruitment should be! Tracey’s passion for recruitment in the legal sector goes back over thirty years, and today it’s stronger than ever. Tracey prides herself on her personalised approach to recruiting and will be on hand to guide you through every stage of the process from initial application through to job offer. You know your career is in great hands with Tracey’s experience and expertise.

Know anyone who might be interested? We offer generous bonuses up to £500 for successful referrals. Conditions apply - contact us or view our website for details.

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