Full job descriptionNewstaff Employment Services is recruiting for a Legal Secretary on behalf of our client, to join their busy Private Client practice area. Candidates with general secretarial experience in other industry sectors will also be considered.
Key Responsibilities:*Providing comprehensive secretarial and administrative support to solicitors in the Private Client department.
*Preparing, formatting, and amending legal documents including wills, powers of attorney, and trust deeds.
*Managing correspondence, telephone calls, and diary appointments.
*Liaising with clients and third parties in a professional and confidential manner.
*Assisting with file management, billing, and compliance processes.


Requirements
*Previous secretarial experience, preferably within Legal Service and ideally within Private Client is desirable.
*Strong typing (minimum 50wpm) and document production skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail.
*Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.
*Excellent communication and organisational skills.
*A friendly, professional manner and a genuine commitment to client care.
*Personal pride in the quality of work which should be to a high standard and delivered within the required timeframes


Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm with one hour for lunch


Benefits
Salary £25,000 pa to £27,000 pa + Company pension, life Insurance, employee discount, cycle to work scheme and more.
Interested? Please email CV asap to