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Legal Secretary

The Recruitment Group
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Woodstock, Oxfordshire OX20 1TU, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A successful law firm near Witney is seeking a Legal Secretary to provide secretarial and administrative support.
  • Key responsibilities include word processing, preparing e-bundles for court, liaising with clients, and managing diaries.
  • While previous experience as a Legal Secretary is desirable, strong secretarial skills are essential.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned.
  • The firm provides a stunning working environment, flexible hours, and attractive benefits.

We have an exciting opportunity to work for a highly successful law firm based near Witney.

As Legal Secretary you will be providing secretarial and administrative support.

Key Responsibilities and duties include:

• Word processing / audio typing and collating correspondence and other documents from

audio / digital dictation, amending and formatting documents quickly and

accurately

• Preparing e-bundles for court and mediation using online bundling documentation

• Liaising with new clients over Zoom and the telephone to take instructions on new

matters

• Day to day typing of letters, memoranda, monthly reports, bills, file notes, etc.

• Answering the switchboard; transferring calls, taking messages accurately and

passing to appropriate person(s)

• Attending clients and visitors where necessary

• Creating and amending legal documents and standard forms

• Adding, updating and maintaining documents on our case management system

• Diary management to include arranging meeting and appointments

• Organising travel arrangements and any other ad hoc duties as and when required

• Scheduling files for archiving and retrieval of files from storage

• Other support services including taking minutes of meetings and initiating and

replying to correspondence on routine matters

• Ensuring compliance with quality standards and the firm's policies in general

Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is desirable but not essential, however, secretarial skills are required.

Our client offers a stunning working environment, flexible hours and attractive benefits.

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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.