A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Legal Secretary to join the Mental Capacity team of a well-established, reputable law firm based in Plymouth.
What will you be doing as a Legal Secretary?
- You will provide direct secretarial support to the Mental Capacity team
- You will organise travel and meetings
- You will deal with file management tasks to ensure full compliance with practices including, Lexcel, Code of Conduct, and anti-Money Laundering
- You will assist with the preparation of files for court, gathering all relevant documentation, and typing up of clear and concise case notes
- You will deal with routine client telephone enquiries, managing and taking calls on behalf of the lawyers
Skills/Qualifications of a Legal Secretary?
- The ideal candidate will be an experienced Legal Secretary within any area of law or an experienced Secretary looking to move into the legal field
- You will have highly developed communication skills with an ability to handle difficult and sensitive conversations with empathy
- You will have excellent written English and strong note taking skills
- You will have experience in producing and amending letters/documents, and knowledge of document automation systems
The Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Weekly lifestyle hour
- 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
- Cycle to work scheme
Ref: 8942
Recruitment Consultant: Sophia Damshenas