Legal Secretary - Romsey, United Kingdom - Birwood Legal

Birwood Legal

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Romsey, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

My client is a highly regarded, successful law firm who continues to expand.

They are seeking a talented Legal Secretary / Legal Assistant to join their Family law team at their offices in Romsey.

The role offers a wonderful chance to work within a highly supportive, close-knit team, providing support to a Partner handling a wide variety of Family law matters.

To be considered for this role, you must have gained at least 12 months of Legal Secretarial experience working within a recognised Legal practice.

Whilst Family law experience would be an asset, those wishing to change specialism from another disciplineof law will also be considered on their merits.

Duties will be varied but will include the following:

Extensive liaison with both Clients and other professionals
Management of diaries and bill preparation
Preparing bundles and other legal documentation
Opening files
Any other administrative tasks as required

First class communication skills are key within this busy role and you will be the sort of individual who prides yourself on your ability to deal with clients over the telephone in a calm, empathetic and informative manner.

In addition, audio typing speedsnot less than 55wpm are essential.

You must have a can-do attitude and be proactive in your approach to tasks. A flair for organising not only your own workload but to organise others is also highly important.

In return for your hard work you will enjoy a genuinely inclusive working environment where your skills will be thoroughly rewarded and appreciated.

There are opportunities to develop your career further and really make progress.