Legal Secretary Maternity Cover - Leeds, United Kingdom - Synergie

Synergie

Verified Company

Leeds, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

A Legal Secretary is required by our client to join their well-established law firm based in Pudsey, to cover maternity leave from mid-January 2023 to November 2023.

Previous legal secretarial experience would be a distinct advantage as would a background in Probate/Wills & Estates.

Applicants should have a strong work ethic and passion for delivering the highest level of customer service at all times.

This role will primarily be supporting fee earners in the Wills & Probate Team, preparing correspondence and documents through audio-typing and word processing, operating a case management system, file management and other legal secretarial duties as appropriate.

The role will also involve reception duties including greeting clients and notifying the relevant staff member, answering calls and checking paperwork and documents.

Skills:

IT literate
Audio typing (ideally in a legal environment)
An excellent telephone manner
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Be efficient and well organised
A flexible approach to work, with the ability to multitask

The benefits include:
competitive salary, 23 days holiday, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, company pension and company sick pay.
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