At a Glance
- Tasks: Support family law cases by preparing documents and managing schedules.
- Company: Reputable law firm in Birmingham with a supportive team environment.
- Benefits: Salary between £25,000 - £28,000, flexible working hours, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Evening appointments available for applicants to fit around your schedule.
- Why this job: Make a difference in people's lives while gaining valuable legal experience.
- Qualifications: Minimum one year of experience in Family Law and strong organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 26500 - 26500 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Family Legal Secretary to join a well-established and highly regarded law firm in Birmingham. The role involves providing support across a varied caseload, working closely with fee earners and assisting with matters, including Divorce, Financial Remedies, Child Arrangements, and related family law issues.
Family Legal Secretary Responsibilities:
- Preparing legal correspondence, court documents, and bundles
- Managing fee earners' diaries, appointments, and key court dates
- Opening, maintaining, and closing client files in line with firm procedures
- Communicating with clients, courts, barristers, and third parties
- Assisting with Legal Aid applications and ensuring compliance requirements are met
Essential skills:
- Must have minimum of 1 year's experience within Family Law
- Confident using Microsoft Office and legal case management systems
- Excellent organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Professional communication and client care skills
- Ability to manage a busy workload both independently and as part of a team
If you have a minimum of one year's Family Legal Secretary experience in Birmingham, apply now!
We think you need these skills to ace Family Legal Secretary in Birmingham
Communication Skills
Flexibility
Problem-Solving Skills
Organizational Skills
Compassion
Adaptability
Caring for Others