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Legal Secretary

Gleeson Recruitment Group
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Coventry, West Midlands CV1 4FS, England

Salary

£23,000 - £26,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • GRG is recruiting for a Legal Secretary to join a well-established law firm's litigation department on a permanent basis.
  • The position requires the candidate to have previous litigious experience and a relevant degree or qualification in law.
  • This is a full-time role based in the office, with some travel required across different locations, necessitating a full UK driving license.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures were not disclosed in the job description.
  • Candidates with internship experience in a law practice are encouraged to apply, as there are opportunities for development within the organization.

GRG are recruiting on behalf of a well-established law firm that is dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to their clients. They are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their litigation department on a permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join a growing firm that is committed to providing a supportive and collaborative working environment.

This is a permanent, full-time position and will require the successful candidate to be based in office, Monday - Friday. Additionally, some flexibility is required to travel across other office locations, so will need to be a UK driving license holder.

The Legal Secretary will be responsible for providing administrative support to the Head of Department and Fee Earners in case preparation and legal matters generally. The successful candidate will ideally have previous litigious experience in a legal environment. There is opportunity to develop within this organisation, so if you are a legal graduate and have internship experience within a law practice, this could be the role for you!

Key Responsibilities:


* Audio typing from digital dictation and copy typing
* Use of a case management system
* Dealing with clients in person and via telephone
* Taking messages
* General office duties
* Ensuring compliance with SRA guidelines


Key Skills:

  • Previous, recent legal secretarial experience in Litigation is desirable
  • Ability to "hit the ground running" from day one
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadline
  • Hold a relevant degree/qualification in law
  • Full UK Driving License

At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.

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