Family Legal Secretary

Location
Ashton-under-Lyne
Salary
Competitive + Benefits Package
Posted
03 Aug 2022
Closes
23 Aug 2022
Ref
1253391-1-GT-31
Contact
Gemma Taylor
Job Title
Legal Secretary
Practice Area
Child Law
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-respected and established law firm based in Ashton under Lyne working within the Family Childcare team supporting the fee earners with the day to day running of the cases.
 
The firm offer competitive salary bandings, excellent benefits package and the hours are Monday – Friday 9am – 5pm.
 
You will be required to have previous legal secretarial experience within Family Childcare law, knowledge of a case management system and experience of using the Legal Aid Agency’s CCMS portal and processing legally aided work.
 
Duties include
  • Providing secretarial support to the lawyers and fee earners in the Family Childcare Team
  • Document creation
  • File opening and closing
  • File administration (both paper based and electronic)
  • Court bundle preparation
  • Telephone communication with clients and other third parties
  • Diary management
  • Use of the Legal Aid Agency’s CCMS portal