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Junior Legal Secretary

Oculus Legal Group
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 3AQ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position involves providing effective support services to partners, fee earners, and the practice manager to contribute to the firm's success.
  • Key tasks include typing work as requested, managing diaries, assisting with client communications, and ensuring a positive representation of the firm.
  • Candidates should possess skills in handling telephone calls and managing the firm's computer database, along with a detailed understanding of specific work area procedures.
  • The role requires compliance with external regulatory requirements and a commitment to excellent client care.
  • The job typically requires a minimum of 2 years of experience and offers a salary of $40,000 to $50,000 per year.

MAIN PURPOSE

路 To provide effective support services to the partners, fee earners and practice manager, and generally contribute to the continuing success of the firm

KEY TASKS

路 Type work as dictated or requested by any partner or fee earner

路 Assist in personal organization of fee earners through the operation of a diary management system, including bring forward system, filing of papers, etc.

路 Assist in communications with clients through meeting and greeting, relaying telephone messages both incoming and outgoing, providing any assistance which is possible, dealing with post.

路 Ensure the positive representation of the firm in all dealings with clients and others.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

路 Having the necessary skills to deal with telephone calls and dealing with the firm鈥檚 computer database.

路 Detailed understanding of systems and procedures for specific work area e.g. private client.

路 Ability and willingness to carry out support work in other areas of the practice, including Reception and Switchboard cover.

  • 路 Compliance with external regulatory requirements (e.g. Law Society, Law Society, Information Commissioner) and prompt completion of continuous compliance training. 路 Knowledge of individual client鈥檚 requirements and commitment to providing excellent client care at all times.

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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鈥檚 services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed鈥檚 Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.