Job Description
Salary: Competitive
THE ROLE: LEGAL SECRETARY
DEPT: FAMILY LAW
LOCATION: BERKHAMSTEAD/HERTFORDSHIRE
JOB REF: L4L1025
LEGAL SECRETARY- FAMILY LAW DEPT
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Legal Secretary to join our clients Family Law Dept based in their Berkhamstead Office.
Previous experience within Family Law would be an advantage, however our clients will also train someone with secretarial skills outside of the legal profession.
The key aspects of this role is to support one of their fee earners within the Family/Matrimonial Dept ., where you will be typing up letters and legal documents and legal forms by using digital audio dictation.
There will also be some general administration in support of managing client files and lots of telephone liaison.
Accuracy of work is more important than speed of typing in this instance and a willingness to learn this practice area of law.
This role would suit someone who has always wanted to be trained up in Family Law as a Legal Secretary or someone who already has some experience as a Legal Secretary and who is looking to transfer their skills in this practice area.
Start date: ASAP
Holidays: Standard plus bank holidays + extra days
Hours: 9-5.30pm
Parking Close By
They are situated within walking distance of Train Station.
Salary: circa £22-26,000 dep on exp + good benefits
*Along with Legal Secretarial applications, our clients will also consider a law graduate who would like to be trained up as a legal secretary to support the dept.
*Legals 4 Lawyers will try and respond to all applications for the role within 72hours. However, we experience high volumes of applications and if you have not heard from us within this period of time, unfortunately your application will not have been successful. Thank you and good luck.
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