An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Legal Secretary to join a modern and sociable law firm in Eastbourne. This role sits within the Private Client department and offers a fantastic working environment just a short walk from the beach.Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare and amend legal documentation, correspondence, and reports to a high standard.
* Manage diaries, appointments, and meetings for fee earners.
* Handle incoming calls and enquiries professionally and confidentially.
* Provide first-class client service and liaise with solicitors and external contacts.
* Open, manage, and close client files in line with compliance procedures.
* Assist with billing and financial documentation.
* Maintain accurate records and databases.
What’s Needed:
* Previous experience as a Legal Secretary, ideally within Private Client law.
* Excellent typing and audio transcription skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal case management systems.
* Strong organisational skills and ability to handle confidential information.
* Polished communication and professional telephone manner.
The Offer:
1. Up to £25,000 FTE
2. 21 hours per week – flexible across 3 full days or school hours
3. On-site parking
4. Welcoming team with a modern, development-focused culture
5. Great Eastbourne location, close to the se...