Legal Secretary - Family/Litigation

My client is recruiting for a Legal Secretary with at least 6 months' experience within a legal environment to join their well-established Litigation and Family Law department in Woodford, London.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a busy and supportive team, providing high-quality secretarial and administrative support to fee earners across both Litigation and Family matters.

The ideal candidate will have the following:

• At least 6 months' experience working within a legal secretary or legal administration role 
• Previous experience within Litigation and/or Family Law is desirable 
• Excellent typing and audio dictation skills 
• Strong organisational and diary management abilities 
• Excellent communication and client care skills 
• High attention to detail 
• IT proficiency, including Microsoft Office 
• A proactive, enthusiastic and professional approach 
• Excellent timekeeping and attendance 

The successful Legal Secretary will undertake duties including, but not limited to:

• Providing secretarial support to Litigation and Family solicitors 
• Audio typing and word processing using digital dictation 
• Preparing legal correspondence, court documents and bundles 
• Managing diaries, appointments and meetings 
• Liaising with clients, barristers, courts and third parties 
• Opening new files and maintaining accurate case records 
• Filing, scanning, photocopying and general administrative duties 
• Handling incoming and outgoing post 
• Assisting with document production and file management 
• Providing additional administrative support across the department as required

Should you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal Recruitment Limited.

Please Note:  Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly. If you have not heard from us within 3 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.