Junior Legal Secretary
Join an award-nominated UK law firm at the forefront of legal innovation! As a Junior Legal Secretary in the Private Client Team, you will play a key role in delivering top-tier secretarial and administrative support, ensuring exceptional service for their clients.
- Salary to £26,500
- Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
- Employee benefits include 25 days annual leave and long service accrual, access to corporate gym membership rates & other lifestyle and family friendly benefits!
Key Responsibilities of the Junior Legal Secretary:
- Produce document packs to be used by the Practice group
- Keep client specific records updated where necessary
- Consistently and appropriately update service users on progress and status of tasks where appropriate
- Support the Compliance & Risk Team with the completion of client due diligence, conflict checking and the Anti Money Laundering processes
- Create new files and maintain and update existing files, demonstrating an understanding of the principal documents within the file
- Deal with internal and external postal deliveries and arrange couriers’ services as necessary
- Complete searches at the request of Partners, fee earners, Secretarial Leads or Executives i.e. photocopying, printing, scanning, binding, and filing tasks
- Supporting the Finance team by ensuring receipts, cheques and bills are correctly loaded onto the system
Skills & Requirements of the Junior Legal Secretary:
- A minimum of 6 months administration experience
- CILEX Legal Secretary Diploma qualification is preferred (or equivalent level of qualification)
- GCSEs graded A to C to include maths and English (or equivalent level of qualification)