Job Description

Kirkland Associates are currently working alongside a reputable Law Firm who have a great client base. Our client is looking for an enthusiastic Legal Secretary to join them at their office in Burton-on-Trent. This is a full time, permanent opportunity, candidates will be considered from Family Law and Conveyancing backgrounds. Our client is an excellent employer who can offer great benefits, they have a real passion for looking after their employees.

There is a salary on offer of £18-21k depending on candidate experience.

Legal Secretary- The Role:

• Providing Effective support for the Fee Earners
• Liaise with clients and third parties
• Opening, archiving and closing files
• Dealing with a case management system to progress files
• Formatting and amending Legal documentation and correspondence
• Speaking to clients over the phone and assisting where appropriate
• General Administrative duties such as: filing, photocopying and scanning

Legal Secretary- The Candidate:

• Previous experience within Family Law or Conveyancing
• IT Literate, including MS Word and Outlook
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Professional telephone manner
• Attention to detail
• Fast and accurate typing skills
• Work well under pressure to meet deadlines