Private Client Legal Secretary

Location
Gillingham
Salary
£22000 - £27000 per annum, Benefits: Benefits Package
Posted
05 Sep 2022
Closes
03 Oct 2022
Ref
1312068-1-JW-36-SP
Contact
Jamie Warriner
Job Title
Legal Secretary
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Private Client Legal Secretary
Gillingham, Dorset

£22,000 - £27,000
 
My client is a reputable award-winning firm, seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary for their North Dorset offices in Gillingham. The firm currently provide a reputable high net worth Private Client legal service including providing advice on Wills and Estate Administration, Trusts and Estate Planning, Tax and Powers of Attorney.
 
The role will be to support fee earners with the following:
  • Produce documents and correspondence as directed by lawyers
  • Efficient handling of telephone enquiries and calls generally
  • Provision of assistance to and dealing with tasks as delegated
  • To set up new files and new matters accurately and speedily on instructions from lawyers
The ideal candidate will have:
  • Have good literacy skills and an understanding of providing secretarial/administrative support to professional staff
  • Possess an accurate and good typing speed (at least 60 wpm)
  • Have a proficient knowledge of MS Word and other Office products
  • Have experience of working in a professional environment, preferably in a law firm
  • Be a good team player with a willingness to offer support to others and a “can-do” attitude
  • Be enthusiastic, flexible and efficient with a helpful and friendly manner for dealing with clients and colleagues
The ideal candidate for this particular opportunity will have previous relevant Legal Secretarial experience (1+ years). This a superb opportunity to work for a well-respected private practice firm in Dorset.

For more information, please contact Jamie Warriner at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion.

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