Legal Secretary/PA - Family Law
- Employer
- Essence Legal
- Location
- Leicester, Leicestershire
- Salary
- to £24,000 + Benefits
- Closing date
- 17 Feb 2022
- Reference
- 70/24
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- Practice area
- Children law, Civil litigation, Family
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Not applicable
- Position
- Legal executive, Legal secretary, Legal assistant
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
You will be a pro-active legal secretary with the ability to think for yourself, getting on with the task in hand, supporting the Partner. Your work will include:
• database & diary management;
• audio typing of letters, documents and notes;
• preparation and maintenance of court bundles;
• drafting of documents and letters;
• communicating with clients and other professionals;
• costing of files and preparation of statement of costs;
• assisting with implementation of accreditation standards;
• managing and maintaining stationery stock;
• training of new staff within the department;
• switchboard duties when required;
This is a challenging role as the department is busy and the Partner is often out of the office, so you will need to be able to prioritise your work, have an excellent eye for detail and a pro-active approach.
The firm is very friendly and they have excellent staff retention.
Company
Essence Legal has been in the legal recruitment market since 2012 and is headed by Mary Stilwell who has over 20 years legal recruitment expertise and who is committed to offering a quality and personal approach. With proven experience of recruiting across the Midlands and South of England she has established herself as a respected and knowledgeable specialist recruiter with both clients and candidates. Dealing with Fee Earners at all levels from Assistant Solicitors to Partners, Legal Executives and Paralegals both in private practice and in-house she will make your career move a smooth one offering honest advice and support throughout the process. If you are looking for a consultancy committed to managing your career aspirations with full confidentiality at all times, please contact Mary Stilwell on 0121 445 6932 or email mary.stilwell@essencelegal.co.uk
- Telephone
- 0121 445 6932
- Location
-
5a Plymouth Road
Barnt Green
Birmingham
West Midlands
B45 8JE
GB
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