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Legal Assistant/Secretary

Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN68AX, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client is seeking legal support for their Corporate law team in Northampton to cover maternity leave for 12 months.
  • The position may lead to a permanent opportunity for the right candidate.
  • Candidates should possess good administration and keyboard skills, with a preference for experienced legal secretaries or law graduates.
  • The role involves supporting fee earners with various administrative tasks, including file management, dictation, and client meeting arrangements.
  • The expected salary is competitive, and applicants should ideally have at least 1-2 years of relevant experience, with hours being Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, though part-time options are available.

Our client has a requirement for legal support in their Corporate law team based in Northampton.

The requirement is to cover maternity leave for 12 months however for the right candidate there is a strong chance that a permanent opportunity could arise.

We are looking for candidates with good administration and keyboard skills. This could be an experienced legal secretary - or a law graduate with good administration and keyboard skills.

You will support the fee earners with day-to-day administration - opening files, some dictation work (but not a lot), arranging client meetings, preparing bundles, supporting with billing etc.

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday - 9am-5pm. Part-time hours will also be considered.

Expected start date: May 2025

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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.