At a Glance
- Tasks: Support legal professionals with admin tasks and gain hands-on experience in a busy law firm.
- Company: Respected law firm in Spalding with a friendly and supportive team.
- Benefits: Full training, competitive salary, pension, holiday entitlement, and career progression.
- Other info: Welcoming environment with excellent support for your professional development.
- Why this job: Kickstart your legal career with no prior experience needed and learn from the best.
- Qualifications: Strong communication skills, organisational abilities, and a positive attitude.
Trainee Legal Secretary Location: Spalding, Lincolnshire (on-site) Job Type: Full-time | Permanent Our client, a well-established and highly respected law firm based in Spalding, is seeking a Trainee Legal Secretary to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career within the legal sector. No previous legal experience is required, as full training will be provided. If you are organised, eager to learn and have excellent communication skills, this could be the perfect role for you. The Role As a Trainee Legal Secretary, you will work closely with experienced legal professionals, providing administrative and secretarial support while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a busy legal environment. Key responsibilities include: Preparing legal correspondence and documents. Audio and copy typing. Answering telephone calls and assisting clients in a professional manner. Managing diaries and arranging appointments. Opening, maintaining and closing client files. Filing, scanning and general administrative duties. Liaising with clients, courts and other professional organisations. Supporting solicitors and other members of the legal team with day-to-day administration. The Ideal Candidate Our client is looking for someone who: Has excellent written and verbal communication skills. Possesses strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Is confident using Microsoft Office, including Word, Outlook and Excel. Has a positive attitude and a willingness to learn. Can work well independently as well as part of a team. Presents themselves professionally and has excellent customer service skills. Holds GCSEs (or equivalent), including English and Maths (preferred). What's on Offer Full training and ongoing support. The opportunity to establish a long-term career within a reputable legal practice. A welcoming and supportive working environment. Competitive salary. Workplace pension and holiday entitlement. Excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. Apply Today If you're looking to take your first step into the legal profession, we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV for consideration, or contact Natalie Dwan at LJ Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Trainee Legal Secretary in Lincolnshire employer: LJ Recruitment
LJ Recruitment is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values teamwork and communication. Located in Ardleigh, England, employees benefit from a stable work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development in the field of plant maintenance and engineering. Join us to be part of a dedicated team where your skills will be recognised and rewarded.
We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Legal Secretary in Lincolnshire
Organisational Skills
Communication Skills
Attention to Detail
Microsoft Office
Audio Typing
Copy Typing
Client Liaison