Legal Secretary – Fantastic Opportunity in Lancaster
Salary: £25,000 – £28,000 (Salary equivalent based on a 37.5-hour week: £26,773 – £29,991.)
Hours: 35-hour week
Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for your next challenge? A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and friendly legal team in Lancaster.
What you’ll be doing:
*Draft, format, and proofread legal documents including contracts and correspondence.
*Prepare and file court documents electronically and physically.
*Manage calendars, schedule appointments, hearings, and meetings.
*Organize and maintain case files and legal records.
*Handle client calls, emails, and inquiries professionally.
*Transcribe dictation and prepare reports or meeting notes.
*Coordinate with courts, clients, and other legal professionals.
*Process billing, invoices, and maintain expense records.
*Ensure confidentiality and compliance with legal procedures.
*Perform general administrative tasks such as data entry, photocopying, and scanning.
What we’re looking for:
*Previous legal experience is highly desirable, but we will also consider candidates with strong secretarial backgrounds or those with experience in administration and paperwork-heavy roles.
*Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
*Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Why you’ll love working here:
It’s not all work and no play! The team has a vibrant social community that regularly organizes fun activities such as:
*Murder mystery nights
*Wine tasting
*Pottery making
*Outdoor adventures
This is a fantastic chance to join a supportive team where your skills will be valued and your career can thrive.
Apply now