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Private Client Legal Secretary

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 10 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Shaftesbury, Dorset SP7 0EB, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is an award-winning firm seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary for their North Dorset offices in Shaftesbury.
  • The role involves supporting fee earners with document production, handling telephone inquiries, and setting up new files.
  • Candidates should have at least 1 year of experience as a Legal Secretary and possess good literacy skills, a typing speed of at least 60 wpm, and proficiency in MS Word.
  • The firm offers a supportive work environment, valuing team players with a flexible and enthusiastic approach.
  • Salary details were not provided in the job description.

My client is a reputable, award-winning firm, seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary for its North Dorset offices in Shaftesbury area. The firm currently provides a reputable high-net-worth Private Client legal service, including providing advice on Wills & Estate Administration, Trusts & Estate Planning, Tax and Powers of Attorney.

In this role, you will support fee earners with the following: 

  • Producing documents and correspondence as directed by lawyers
  • Efficient handling of telephone enquiries and calls generally
  • Provision of assistance to and dealing with tasks as delegated
  • Setting up new files and new matters accurately and speedily on instructions from lawyers

As the ideal candidate, you will have:

  • Good literacy skills and an understanding of providing secretarial/administrative support to professional staff
  • An accurate and good typing speed (at least 60 wpm)
  • Proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products
  • Experience of working in a professional environment, preferably in a law firm

You will also:

  • Be a good team player with a willingness to offer support to others and a “can-do” attitude
  • Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues

In order to be considered for this role, you must have 1+ year’s experience as a Legal Secretary or your application will not be considered.

This a superb opportunity to work for a well-respected private practice firm in Dorset.

To apply for this position, please email with your CV via the link to be considered.

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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.