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Legal Secretary

Tate Southampton
Posted a day ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Winchester, Hampshire SO23 9PA, England

Salary

£28,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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.

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  • A well-respected law firm in Southampton is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary with a salary of up to £28,000 per annum.
  • The ideal candidate should possess strong verbal and written communication skills, along with excellent organisational abilities.
  • Key responsibilities include audio and copy typing of legal documents, managing calls, and maintaining client relationships.
  • Applicants should have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role and proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
  • The firm offers a supportive work environment, modern offices, and a comprehensive benefits package including 26 days of annual leave.

Legal Secretary - Southampton - Up to £28,000 per annum

A well-respected and values-driven firm based in Southampton is seeking an experienced Legal Secretary to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment.

The company offers a positive working culture, modern offices and a comprehensive benefits package including 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Audio and copy typing of legal documents from dictation
  • Preparing and formatting a variety of legal documentation
  • Managing incoming and outgoing telephone calls, both internal and external
  • Acting as the first point of contact for the department
  • Liaising with clients and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Ensuring file compliance and accurate record keeping
  • Diary management for fee earners
  • General administrative duties including filing, scanning, and document management

Requirements:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise effectively
  • High level of accuracy in typing and document preparation
  • A team-oriented mindset with a proactive and flexible approach
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook)

If you're an experienced secretary looking for a new opportunity within a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you.

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

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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.