Legal Secretary
Job Description
Macildowie is looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a well-established legal firm. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and proactive individual looking to provide key secretarial and administrative support within a busy Commercial Property department. Please note, you MUST have prior experience as a Legal Secretary.
This is a permanent, full-time position.
Salary: £25,000 - £27,000 (dependant on experience)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supporting a team of lawyers within the Commercial Property.
- Providing general secretarial and administrative services, including audio typing/digital dictation.
- Managing client communication via telephone and in person.
- Handling the filing, storage, and retrieval of client files/documents in line with firm procedures.
- Setting up new files efficiently and accurately.
- Amending and formatting legal documents to align with company standards.
- Diary management - scheduling appointments and meetings.
- Operating photocopying and binding equipment to meet documentation needs.
- Maintaining confidentiality and security of firm and client information.
- Understanding and applying the firm's money laundering, regulatory, and compliance procedures.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
- Previous experience as a Legal Secretary is essential.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Flexible and adaptable approach with a professional and courteous manner.
- Ability to work well within a team and provide proactive support.
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Macildowie is a specialist recruitment consultancy with a rich history of enhancing the careers of professionals across the Midlands and the Northern Home Counties. We have an unrivalled understanding of the local market place and recruit for the majority of the region's premier employers. To search for all of our live jobs please visit us at macildowie.com.
