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Legal Secretary

Career Legal
Posted 5 hours ago, valid for 10 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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  • A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary for their Private Client team on a permanent basis.
  • The role involves supporting fee earners, including Partners, with various tasks such as diary management, client paperwork, and legal document preparation.
  • Candidates should have prior Legal Secretarial or PA experience within a law firm, particularly in Private Client, along with strong IT skills.
  • The firm promotes an inclusive culture with opportunities for personal development and offers a competitive salary with excellent benefits, including one day of remote work per week.
  • The position requires candidates to have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

A leading UK law firm, based in the heart of the city are now looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Private Client team on a permanent basis. This role will support an allocation of fee earners, including Partners. The successful candidate will be joining a friendly and sociable team, working alongside a group of supportive Legal Secretaries who will be on hand to help you settle into your new role. This firm pride themselves on their culture, offering a very inclusive environment with the opportunity for personal development.

Key responsibilities:

  • Diary management and meeting organisation
  • Opening new matters and obtaining necessary paperwork from clients
  • Supporting fee earners with marketing and business development
  • Supporting the billing team with invoicing
  • Travel arrangements
  • Supporting with legal documents (LPAs, Wills, Trust documents etc)
  • Other ad hoc Legal Secretarial duties
  • Providing support to other Secretaries where required

Key experience and skills:

  • Prior Legal Secretarial / PA experience within a law firm -with experience in Private Client
  • Strong IT skills, ideally you will have previous experience with 3E, InterAction, BigHand, iManageetc
  • Highly organised and comfortable working to tight deadlines

This firm are offering a competitive salary, excellent benefits and 1 day a week working from home.

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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.