At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide essential secretarial support in a busy Private Client department.
- Company: Respected law firm in Gravesend, Kent with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career advancement in a respected firm.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Legal Secretary in Private Client matters is essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
Bridge Recruitment is working with a well-established and respected law firm in Kent that is looking to recruit an experienced Legal Secretary to join its busy Private Client department. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Legal Secretary with Private Client experience to join a supportive team and provide full secretarial support to fee earners handling a varied caseload of wills, probate and estate administration matters.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing full secretarial support to Private Client fee earners
- Audio and copy typing of legal documents and correspondence
- Preparing Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), Codicils and Probate documentation
- Assisting with estate administration and probate matters
- Managing diaries, appointments and client meetings
- Liaising with clients and handling Private Client enquiries
- Opening files and completing AML and ID checks
- Maintaining accurate file records and departmental administration
- Supporting fee earners with billing, file management and matter progression
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary within a Private Client department
- Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate and Estate Administration
Legal Secretary in Kent employer: Bridge Recruitment UK
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