Legal Secretary in Cheltenham

Legal Secretary in Cheltenham

Cheltenham Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Tru Recruitment Solutions Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide essential admin support to a dynamic legal team and manage documents.
  • Company: Join a professional legal environment with a focus on teamwork.
  • Benefits: Gain valuable experience, develop your career, and work in a supportive atmosphere.
  • Other info: Opportunity for growth and professional development in a vibrant setting.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your legal career while honing your organisational and communication skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience as a Legal Secretary or similar role, strong IT and communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Are you a Legal Secretary or Secretary with excellent typing skills? We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Secretary to join a dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess strong administrative and secretarial skills and a passion for supporting legal professionals. This role requires excellent time management as well as proficiency in audio typing.

Duties as a Legal Secretary include:

  • Provide comprehensive administrative support to the agricultural team ensuring efficient operation of the office.
  • Prepare, edit, and proofread legal documents, correspondence, and reports with a high level of accuracy.
  • Manage calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings for the legal team.
  • Maintain filing systems, both electronic and paper-based, ensuring all documents are organised and easily accessible.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, court personnel, and other stakeholders to facilitate smooth operations.
  • Utilise IT skills to manage databases and assist with case management software.
  • Handle incoming calls and correspondence, directing them to the appropriate parties as necessary.
  • Assist in billing processes by tracking time spent on cases and preparing invoices.

To be successful as a Legal Secretary you will need to demonstrate:

  • Proven experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar secretarial role within a legal or professional services environment.
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • Exceptional time management skills to meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.
  • Familiarity with legal terminology and procedures is advantageous but not essential.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving with strong IT skills.

If you are looking to contribute to a professional legal environment while developing your Legal career, we encourage you to apply. Please send your CV to Amanda at Tru Recruitment for immediate consideration.

Legal Secretary in Cheltenham employer: Tru Recruitment Solutions Ltd

Join a highly respected law firm in Swindon as a Legal Secretary, where you will be part of a friendly and dedicated team committed to delivering exceptional client service. Enjoy a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package, all while working closely with a senior partner in the Private Client department.

Tru Recruitment Solutions Ltd

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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Secretary in Cheltenham

Typing Skills
Administrative Skills
Secretarial Skills
Time Management
Audio Typing
Document Preparation
Editing and Proofreading