Legal Secretary (Litigation) - Maternity Contract

Our client, an established and professional organisation based in Romford, Essex is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary with Dispute Resolution / Litigation experience to join their team to cover maternity leave. The ideal candidate for this role will have at least 1 year of Legal Secretarial experience in Litigation / Dispute Resolution, alongside good audio typing skills, excellent communication skills and a professional approach.

Legal Secretary duties will include:-

• Transcription and production of correspondence and documentation
• Taking telephone enquiries
• Assisting with the preparation of bundles
• Liaising with clients and contacts
• Liaising with the accounts department and other members of the firm
• File management

What you will need :-

• Knowledge and previous experience of working in a litigation / dispute resolution department or Family Law
• Good level of computer literacy and audio typing skills
• Good communication skills
• Strong administration and organisational skills
• Good accuracy and attention to detail
• Able to work as part of a team

What’s in it for you:-

Our client is offering a salary of £26,000 – £29,000pa alongside some great benefits including Private Health Care, Subsidised Gym Membership and quarterly bonus scheme.

The working hours for this role are 9.00am – 5.00pm Monday to Friday, however our client is willing to consider shortened hours for the right candidate.