Position: Legal Secretary
Firm: Legal 500
Location: Brierley Hill
Flexible Working: Hybrid Working – 40% in office
About the Role
Are you an experienced Legal Secretary looking for your next role in a respected Legal 500 firm? I am currently working with a leading law firm in Brierley Hill to recruit a Legal Secretary who thrives in a busy, collaborative environment. This position would be supporting all the departments within the firm and allow you to do something new everyday. If you’re interested in a different areas of law, organised, proactive, and confident with dictation and document production, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
Day To Day Tasks
- Checking and managing digital dictation queues throughout the day, prioritising tasks across departments
- Supporting fee earners with administrative and secretarial duties
- Creating and amending legal documents using track changes and standard templates
- Handling e-filing and hard copy filing, document production, and bundle preparation
- Liaising with the PA team, other secretaries, and office assistants to share tasks and meet deadlines
- Taking initiative in responding to queries and maintaining high client care standards
Experience
- Previous Private Client Legal Secretary experience would be beneficially but isn't essential
- Accurate typing speed of 60+ wpm
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft 365, AdobePro, and Excel
- Exceptional organisation and communication skills
- A team player with a positive, proactive attitude and the ability to remain calm under pressure
Benefits
- Hybrid working model: 40% office-based
- Supportive, people-first culture under the firm’s Best FIT (Flexible, Inclusive, Together) principles
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
- A flexible, modern approach to work, including “dress for your diary” style
If you’re ready to bring your legal secretarial experience to a highly regarded and forward-thinking firm, I’d love to hear from you. Apply now or message me directly for a confidential chat.
Contact Detail:
Simpson Judge Recruiting Team