Family Legal Secretary - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

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Birmingham - £20,000 - £25,000

Family - Legal Secretary

Salary Negotiable - Experience Dependant

I'm delighted to be working with a leading firm in Birmingham, who are currently going through a fantastic period of growth an expansion.

As a result, they are keen to add a Legal Secretary to their Family team in Birmingham.

Ideally, they would like to recruita Legal Secretary with experience of working for partners and fee earners in a Family environment.

Please note, this role is an office based role.

Based in modern, well-equipped offices, close to local commuter links and with nearby parking, this role would suit an experienced Legal Secretary with experience in Family Law, able to travel to Birmingham.


Duties and responsibilities of the Legal Secretary in Family:


  • Previous legal secretarial experience working within either a Family team is essential (2 years minimum).
  • Ability to type, draft and produce documents efficiently, and with ease is essential.
  • Previous experience of highvolume document production.
  • Case Management usage
  • Competent working knowledge of Microsoft Word is highly essential.
  • First class communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Excellent levels of accuracy.
  • Initiative to learn and ability to selfmotivate.
  • Experience of working under pressure to tight deadlines with the ability to remain calm.
  • Capability to prioritise and multitask effectively, with good time management and organisational skills.
  • Always demonstrate discretion and the ability to always maintain absolute confidentiality.


  • IT skills

  • Microsoft word, typing, case management use, formatting and editing documents.


Having worked with this leading firm for some time, I know of their excellent standard of work, and opportunities for progression and development.

A competitive salary is on offer, with 20 days holiday + bank holidays, pension contribution and training.

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