Job Title: Legal Secretary
Location: Manchester
Salary: Up to £26,000 per annum
About Us:
My client is a criminal law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients. The team is passionate about justice and committed to delivering high-quality representation. They are currently seeking a skilled Legal Secretary to support busy Solicitors and Partners.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide comprehensive administrative support to Solicitors specialising in criminal law.
2. Manage and organise case files, ensuring all documents are up-to-date and properly filed.
3. Dictate and transcribe legal documents, correspondence, and reports to a high standard using digital dictation software.
4. Maintain appointment schedules, coordinate meetings, and handle client communications.
5. Prepare and file legal documents with courts and other relevant agencies, ensuring compliance with legal procedures.
6. Conduct legal research and assist with the preparation of case materials as needed.
7. Handle confidential information with the utmost discretion and professionalism.
8. Assist in billing and invoicing processes, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
Qualifications & Experience:
1. Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, preferably in a criminal law setting.
2. Proficiency in digital dictation and audio typing, with a strong attention to detail.
3. Excellent organizational and time management skills.
4. Strong written and verbal communication skills.
5. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal management software.
6. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
What The Client Has to Offer:
1. Competitive salary of up to £26,000 per annum.
2. A supportive and collaborative work environment.
3. Opportunities for professional development and growth.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for criminal law, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to Millie Ebbrell @ Simpson Judge.
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