Job Title: Legal Secretary
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum
Location: St Albans
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5:15pm
COMPANY PROFILE
We have an exciting opportunity to join our client in the professional services industry. They are looking for a switched on, proactive Legal Secretary to join their team. If you have previous experience in a similar role and are looking for a new challenge at a company who values their employee’s, please apply today!
SKILLS REQUIRED
* Previous experience at a law firm is desirable
* Fantastic communication skills
* Able to work off own initiative
* Quick learner and able to pick up new systems
* Fast and accurate keyboard skills
* Ability to work under pressure and towards deadlines
* Smart and professional
RESPONSIBILITES
1. Answer phone calls and assist clients when the lawyer is unavailable, including meeting walk-in clients, addressing queries, and taking messages.
2. Manage client files by opening/closing them, performing money laundering checks, and updating records.
3. Maintain lawyers’ schedules, organise meetings, and handle outgoing mail and emails.
4. Perform typing tasks, draft standard letters/forms, and manage documents, including d...