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Junior Legal Secretary

Larbey Evans
Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 20 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V 7WS, England

Salary

£22,000 - £26,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • Elite full-service law firm is looking for a Junior Legal Secretary for a team-focused role in a busy department.
  • The position is offered on a 6-month fixed-term contract with a salary of up to £39,000 and excellent benefits.
  • The role involves acting as a first point of contact, managing calendars, and supporting fee-earners throughout the client/matter lifecycle.
  • Candidates should have previous administrative or secretarial experience in a law firm, along with strong Microsoft Office skills.
  • Hybrid working is available, requiring 3 days in the office and 2 days remote, with attention to detail and communication skills being essential.

Junior Legal Secretary

Elite full-service law firm is seeking to hire a Junior Legal Secretary, this is a team focused role in one of the Firm's busiest departments, where you will be a key point of contact within the team. They are hiring this role on an initial 6 month fixed term contract.

  • Salary to £39,000 with excellent benefits
  • 6 month FTC
  • Hybrid working (3 days in the office / 2 days remote)

Junior Legal Secretary Key Responsibilities:

  • Acting as a first point of contact on behalf of the fee-earners, fielding calls, emails, correspondence and meeting requests
  • Full calendar management for assigned lawyers, including scheduling calls/meetings
  • To support fee-earners in the smooth running of the client/matter lifecycle, following documented procedures, ensuring all required information/documentation is obtained, issued and correctly stored on the Firm's systems
  • Supporting fee-earners with monitoring and addressing unpaid bills, liaising with Credit Control as required
  • Full management of travel and expenses for assigned fee-earners
  • Prepare, amend and proofread documents

Junior Legal Secretary Key Skills & Requirements:

  • Previous administrative or secretarial support experience within a law firm environment
  • Strong experience with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written, communication and organisational skills
  • Excellent attention to detail skills
  • Previous experience with testing and tech is highly desirable

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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.