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Legal Secretary

Kate+Co
Posted a day ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Redditch, Worcestershire B97 5LN

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An established law firm near Redditch is seeking a highly experienced Legal Secretary to support their commercial services team.
  • The role requires a minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal secretary, preferably in a commercial law firm.
  • Key responsibilities include managing legal documentation, preparing invoices, and serving as a primary point of contact for clients.
  • The salary for this position ranges from £28,000 to £30,000, depending on experience, and offers additional benefits such as performance-related bonuses and private healthcare.
  • Candidates should possess strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software.
We have partnered with a established and growing law firm, located near Redditch who are looking for an enthusiastic and highly experienced Legal Secretary to provide high-level administrative support to their commercial services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing opening files, managing legal documentation, preparing invoices and liaising with clients. Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Legal Secretary Role:
  • Administrative Support: Provide high-level administrative support to the legal teams, including preparing legal documents, and handling legal correspondence.
  • Document Management: Draft, format, and proofread legal documents and correspondence. 
  • Client Interaction: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, managing enquiries and maintaining professional communication.
  • File Maintenance: Organise and maintain electronic files, monitoring key dates, ensuring all records are up-to-date and easily accessible.
  • Billing and Invoicing: Assist in preparing client invoices. 
  To be considered for the role Legal Secretary you will require:
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a legal secretary, preferably in a commercial law firm.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal software (e.g. LexisNexis).
  • Recent experience in utilising a case management system to progress files electronically.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines.
 Key information about the Legal Secretary Role:
  • Salary - £28-30k (depending on experience)
  • Experience working in an award-winning commercial law firm.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Regular chances to contribute ideas in monthly forums.
  • Performance related bonus, comprehensive private healthcare, pension scheme, life assurance, free parking.
 For more Information on the role please contact Kirsty Chan on .We would like to thank you for taking the time to apply for this vacancy. If you are not selected for this position, your CV will be kept on file, and you may be contacted for other suitable roles in the future.

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