Legal Secretary/ Private Client Secretary

Legal Secretary/ Private Client Secretary

Full-Time 31500 - 38500 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Achieve Professionals

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Draft legal documents and manage client communications in a supportive environment.
  • Company: Leading North East law firm with a focus on career progression.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, staff discounts, and monthly recognition prizes.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and recognition.
  • Why this job: Advance your legal career while making a real difference for clients.
  • Qualifications: Essential secretarial experience; probate experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.

We are seeking a Private Client Legal Secretary to join this leading North East law firm.

This role is perfect for someone with secretarial experience who is looking to advance their legal career. This firm offers great career progression and recognition for growth.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and formatting legal documents such as wills, trusts, and probate applications.
  • Communicating with clients, often dealing with sensitive or confidential matters.
  • Opening, maintaining, and closing client files, both physical and electronic.
  • Scheduling meetings, managing calendars, and coordinating appointments for solicitors.
  • Handling correspondence, photocopying, scanning, and filing documents.
  • Assisting with time recording, billing processes, and expense tracking.
  • Preparing and submitting documents to HM Courts & Tribunals Service or the Probate Registry.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Probate experience is desirable.
  • Secretarial experience is essential.

Company benefits:

  • A competitive salary depending on your skills and experience.
  • Staff discounts on legal services.
  • Monthly recognition prizes for positive client feedback.
  • More to be discussed at interview stage.

Legal Secretary/ Private Client Secretary employer: Achieve Professionals

Join a dynamic legal team in North Yorkshire as a Residential/Commercial Conveyancer, where you will enjoy a supportive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. With hybrid working arrangements, you can balance your professional and personal life while managing a diverse caseload and delivering exceptional client service. This role offers competitive salary packages and the opportunity to thrive in a collaborative environment that values your contributions.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Secretary/ Private Client Secretary

Secretarial Experience
Drafting Legal Documents
Client Communication
File Management
Calendar Management
Correspondence Handling
Time Recording