JOB TITLE: JUNIOR LEGAL SECRETARY
SALARY: upto £24,000
HOURS OF WORK: 9am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday
LOCATION: Manchester City Centre
BENEFITS: 25+stat holidays - Death in Service, Pension + More!
A leading commercial law firm based in Manchester City Centre is looking to hire a Junior Legal Secretary to join a well-established and friendly team. The firm covers a wide range of disciplines and would be keen to find someone with previous legal admin experience.
Main Purpose of the role:
Report directly to a fee earner or fee earner and provide secretarial support to him/her and the team as directed.
JOB DESCRIPTION:
1. Provide comprehensive support for all fee earners in effectively managing all essential tasks
2. Work closely with the Department Support in liaising and ensuring that work is supplied and processed in the most efficient manner.
3. Communicate in a courteous and professional manner with clients, other contacts and internal staff on the telephone and by email, relaying detailed messages and providing assistance where possible
4. Type work as dictated or requested by the fee earner(s) using BigHand digital dictation system, in-house case manager system and Microsoft Word or other applications, as applicable -training provided
5. Create new clients, matters a...