Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary

We are working with a reputable, well established law firm in central London who are looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join their Private Client team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Legal Secretary who is looking to join a friendly, close knit team within a supportive and collaborative environment. The team is small (Partner, Solicitor, Paralegal and Legal Secretary) and places real emphasis on mentoring and development.

The Role

The successful Legal Secretary will provide a broad range of secretarial and administrative support, including:

• Preparing correspondence and legal documents
• Opening, closing and archiving client files
• Managing diaries and assisting with financial administration
• Acting as a first point of contact for clients and new enquiries
• Coordinating meetings, business development activity and marketing events

The Candidate

The firm is seeking a Legal Secretary who:

• Has prior experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Private Client
• Has a genuine interest in Private Client work and intends to remain in this area
• Has strong organisational, communication and client facing skills
• Is professional, flexible and understands the importance of confidentiality

Please note:

This Legal Secretary role is not suitable for law graduates or candidates seeking a training contract or paralegal position.

Additional Information

• Salary c. £30,000 (depending on experience)
• Some hybrid working may be available after probation (3 months), though office based preference
• Inclusive and supportive working environment

This is a great opportunity for a Legal Secretary looking to build a long term career within Private Client at a highly regarded law firm.