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Legal Secretary

Meridian Business Support
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 15 days
Location

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN1 1RS, England

Salary

£31,000 - £33,000 per year

Contract type

Part Time

Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • An exciting part-time Legal Secretary position is available at one of the UK's top law firms, offering hybrid working and a focus on career development.
  • The role involves providing support to fee earners in the Private Client / Family team, managing complex diaries, and building strong relationships with clients.
  • Candidates should have experience as a Legal Secretary or in a similar role within a professional services environment, particularly in Family law.
  • The salary for this part-time position ranges from £18,600 to £26,400 per annum, depending on whether the candidate works 3 or 4 days a week and their level of experience.
  • Benefits include life assurance, private healthcare, a birthday off, and a charity day, with the office located conveniently close to public transport.
Would you like aLegal Secretaryrole that will see you make an impact in aninnovative, progressive firmthat offershybrid working, and prides itself onputting its people firstalong with their clients, and fostering aculture of career development and progression? Would you like the chance to work in acollaborative culturewhere your ideas are valued?

An excitingLegal Secretaryopportunity on apart-time basishas arisen at the stunning offices of our client,one of the UK's top law firmswhere you will beproviding support to fee earnerswithin the highly collaborative, busyPrivate Client / Family team. Your lynchpin role will be varied with no day being the same, and will encompasstaking ownership of processesto ensure various legal secretarial and administrative support tasks are completed on time for a wide range of clients ensuring a high level of service.

As aLegal Secretaryyour new role will involve:
  • Working alongside business support teams (e.g. document production) internally to ensure tasks are completed to deadlines
  • Acting as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships
  • Complex diary management and setting up meetings, calls and appointments
  • Assisting with preparation for meetings and follow up on behalf of fee earners
  • Preparing pitches, presentations and client materials for business development purposes
  • Maintaining up to date information on the CRM system
  • Producing financial reports and supporting with billing activities
  • Building relationships both with internal stakeholders
  • Helping to plan events

I am very interested in speaking with candidates who have experience working as aLegal Secretary, Family Secretary, or Secretary(from within a professional services environment) supporting multiple fee earners / professionals, and who have a background supporting within aFamily lawteam. Apassion for empathetic client care and adaptability, along with the ability toprioritise your own workloadand solidproof reading, accuracy and IT skills (MS Office)are important for this Legal Secretary opportunity. Experience / knowledge of BigHand or Peppermint would be attractive but isn't essential.

Full Time Equivalent Salary for this position is c. 31,000 to 33,000 p.a. pro rata (depending on level of experience).

Please note: This a Part-time position working either3 or 4 days per week.

Salary for 3 days will be 18,600 to 19,800 p.a. (depending on experience)
Salary for 4 days will be 24,800 to 26,400 p.a.(depending on experience)


Benefits include: hybrid working, life assurance, private healthcare, Group Income Protection, your birthday off (if it falls on a working day), charity day to use each year, Employee Assistance Programme, and company social events.

The company's stunning offices offerfree parking (limited on-site on a first come first serviced basis) or close by to the offices,however if you are travelling by public transportthey are only a short 10-15 minutes walk from the nearest train station.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

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