A leading law firm is looking to appoint a Legal Secretary to support their residential team.

About the role
To provide an effective and efficient secretarial support service to the lawyers in the Real Estate Team, communicating effectively across departments and with clients. We trust our people to work flexibly in the way that works best for them, their teams and our clients.

Key Responsibilities

Produce documentation and letters as directed by fee earners.

To attend to clients by telephone and in person when required, in a professional, personable, and engaging manner.

To maintain electronic files and filing systems in an organised and efficient manner as required.

To assist fee earners with day-to-day administrative matters including, but not limited to, opening new files, closing and archiving files, file organisation, billing procedures and making and managing appointments.

To carry out any other such reasonable tasks that may be required from time to time.

Your skills and qualifications

To be well-organised, able to show initiative and work well under pressure where necessary.

To have excellent communication skills and be a real team player with a flexible and professional approach to work.

A proven record of delivering a high-quality service to both fee earners and clients.

Good IT skills, experience, and confidence in using case management systems and general Microsoft packages.

To be able to consistently demonstrate and embody the firm’s values.

Legal or Professional Services Experience is essential.

Real Estate Legal Secretarial experience is desirable but not essential.

This role is being offered on either a full or part-time basis (part-time for circa 21 hours).

Salary £30k

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