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Job Role: Senior Legal Secretary
Location: Guildford -Central
Salary: 28-32k (Based on Experience)
Hours: Full Time, Permanent
Benefits: 25 days of holiday plus Bank Holidays, enhanced family leave policies, annual bonus scheme, and 5% employer pension contribution, Private medical cover, life assurance, Annual performance reviews, Hybrid working flexibility.
Overview:
Are you an experienced Legal secretary looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and forward-thinking firm? Keep reading as this could be for you!
We are seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Legal Secretary to support our Private Client team in Guildford. This role is pivotal in ensuring the smooth operation of our legal services, providing high-level secretarial and administrative support to fee earners.
Key Responsibilities
- Audio typing and document preparation
- File management (opening, closing, storage, retrieval)
- Diary management and meeting arrangements
- Client liaison in person and via telephone
- Supporting junior secretaries and temporary staff
- Operating the firm's Case Management System
- Maintaining confidentiality and high standards of document presentation
- Supporting the wider team with ad hoc administrative tasks
What We're Looking For
- Substantial legal secretarial experience, including at least 1 year in Private Client
- Fast, accurate touch typing
- Strong IT skills (intermediate to advanced)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, organised, and able to prioritise effectively
- A team player with a positive, can-do attitude
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Experience with Practice Evolve or similar case management systems
- Knowledge of legal practice and terminology
If you think that you have suitable experience and would like to discuss the role further then APPLY NOW! Or contact (url removed)
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