Legal Secretary

Meridian Business Support

Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a month

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1DJ, England

£28,000 per annum

Full Time

Life Insurance

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Sonic Summary

A Legal Secretary position is available in the Court of Protection department of a prestigious law firm that values career development and offers hybrid working options.
The role involves providing efficient secretarial support to fee earners, including document production, file management, and diary organization.
Candidates should have experience as a Legal Secretary, Medical Secretary, or similar roles, along with strong IT skills in MS Office and familiarity with case management systems.
The salary for this position ranges from £24,500 to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits include hybrid working, free parking nearby, life assurance, a healthcare cash plan, and reduced hours over Christmas.

Would you like aLegal Secretaryrole within aprestigiousfirmthatinvests in its people and their career development / progression, and offershybrid working and reward schemes?

ALegal Secretaryopportunity has arisen within the Court of Protection departmentof one of our clients, anaward winning law firm, where you will be responsible for providing anefficient secretarial support function to a team of fee earners. Your fast paced Secretary role will bevariedand encompassesdocument production dutiesalong with other aspects ofadministrative supportutilising your solidorganisational, communication and IT skills.

As aLegal Secretary,your exciting new role will involve:

Producing various legal documentation, statements, forms either by copy typing or digital dictation
File management - opening and closing files, and filing all documentation
Diary management and organising internal and external meetings for Fee Earners
Ensuring the smooth flow of documents and correspondence in and out of the department
Banking / financial administration related duties

I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as aLegal Secretary, Medical Secretary, Legal Assistant, or Secretary, and who have solid IT skills inMS Office packages such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint, as well as experience working with acase management system or practice management system. Experience supporting within the private client side of a legal firm is definitely of interest.

Salary for this opportunity is £24,500 to £27,000 / £28,000 p.a. (depending on level of experience).

Benefits include:Hybrid working, free parking close by, life assurance, healthcare cash plan, reward schemes, reduced hours over Christmas, and more!

If you would like to travel by train the offices are a short walk from the nearest train station. If you are driving, there is a car park opposite (where you will need to pay), or free parking on-street 10 minutes walk away.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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